Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
away
Chemistry
Cold
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 96 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Warriors outlasted the Lakers 105-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Warriors' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Lakers are in a full-on tailspin. The Lakers looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.