Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 124 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers handled the Nuggets 124-112. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.