Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
98
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 12 | 40 | 18 | 28 | 98 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Bulls 103-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Lakers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.