Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets fended off the Lakers 111-102. Every possession went the Nuggets way. The Nuggets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.