Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 38 | 15 | 26 | 36 | 115 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Lakers handled the Nuggets 115-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. Nuggets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.