Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
109
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Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 29 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 109 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 31 | 22 | 17 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Magic outlasted the Lakers 109-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.