Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 98 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 29 | 28 | 35 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Bulls 120-98. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.