Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 29 | 21 | 29 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 33 | 21 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers edged the Nuggets 114-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.