Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 22 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 97 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Bobcats 123-97. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Bobcats came in with something to prove after a loss. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.