Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 29 | 34 | 31 | 123 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 30 | 25 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Pistons 123-114. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; shots just aren't falling for the Pistons lately. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.