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Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
77
away
Chemistry Tense
Utah JazzJazz
112
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 17 19 27 14 77
Utah JazzJazz 28 22 33 29 112

After Action Report

The Jazz rolled past the Lakers 112-77. The better team simply showed up tonight. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Jazz's outside barrage was a constant threat. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.