Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 104 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 26 | 35 | 22 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats outlasted the Lakers 111-104. The better team simply showed up tonight. Bobcats' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.