Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 37 | 19 | 36 | 24 | 116 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 28 | 34 | 20 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Wizards 116-109. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.