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Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
107
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
143
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 31 24 26 26 107
Los Angeles LakersLakers 38 34 36 35 143

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Lakers buried the Jazz 143-107. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.