Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 104 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 35 | 17 | 27 | 24 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the Clippers 104-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Shots just aren't falling for the Lakers lately; the Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.