Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 116 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 23 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Warriors 120-116 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Warriors · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.