Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 39 | 40 | 25 | 27 | 131 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Wizards 131-96. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.