Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 96 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets handled the Lakers 110-96. Nuggets torched the Lakers on the offensive end. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.