Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 28 | 31 | 19 | 109 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets snuck past the Lakers 110-109. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.