Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 105 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Pistons 105-104. Every possession went the Lakers way. Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.