Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 24 | 27 | 33 | 119 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 21 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Lakers rolled past the Jazz 119-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.