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Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 20 20 37 21 98
Los Angeles LakersLakers 24 30 27 32 113

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Lakers took care of the Nuggets 113-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Nuggets' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.