Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 27 | 22 | 17 | 37 | 103 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 23 | 29 | 17 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Bucks fended off the Lakers 103-97. Bucks torched the Lakers on the offensive end. The Bucks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bucks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Bucks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.