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Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
108
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 25 26 30 28 109
Chicago BullsBulls 30 21 27 30 108

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Lakers survived the Bulls 109-108. Lakers' offense had its way with the Bulls. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.