Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
96
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 32 | 29 | 34 | 120 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 17 | 16 | 34 | 29 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Lakers blew the doors off the Jazz 120-96. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
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.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.