Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 21 | 19 | 34 | 105 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 36 | 34 | 29 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets ran roughshod over the Lakers 125-105. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Lakers. Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.