Fri Nov 12, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 30 | 23 | 32 | 120 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 28 | 33 | 19 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Lakers edged the Magic 120-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.