Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 101 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Bulls 103-101. The Lakers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in; fresh off a statement win, the Bulls stayed locked in. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.