Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 115 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 33 | 25 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Lakers 121-115. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.