Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
129
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Chemistry
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New York KnicksKnicks
106
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 129 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 32 | 18 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers demolished the Knicks 129-106. The tempo dragged the Knicks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.