Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
85
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 13 | 28 | 16 | 85 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers buried the Wizards 112-85. Lakers torched the Wizards on the offensive end. Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.