Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 92 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 37 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets took care of the Lakers 102-92. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nuggets; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.