Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
126
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 126 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 36 | 18 | 23 | 37 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Grizzlies 126-114. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.