Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 18 | 37 | 14 | 98 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 26 | 24 | 31 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Wizards 108-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.