Sun Nov 7, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
86
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 86 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Hawks 96-86. The Hawks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Lakers. Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Hawks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.