Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 27 | 31 | 24 | 108 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 19 | 13 | 25 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Wizards handled the Lakers 108-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.