Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
away
Chemistry
Elite
Utah JazzJazz
105
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 24 | 33 | 34 | 123 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 33 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 105 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers handled the Jazz 123-105. Lakers torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.