Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 120 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 30 | 25 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Lakers survived the Pistons 120-118. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.