Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 31 | 24 | 33 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Nuggets 117-106. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.