Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
150
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 20 | 32 | 31 | 102 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 39 | 42 | 34 | 35 | 150 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets demolished the Lakers 150-102. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.