Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
82
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 23 | 16 | 25 | 18 | 82 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Lakers buried the Warriors 108-82. Lakers' defense smothered the Warriors all night. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Warriors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
