Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 129 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Lakers rolled past the Pistons 129-108. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.