Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
88
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 88 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers pulled away from the Nuggets 101-88. Every possession went the Lakers way. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets couldn't shake the cold spell. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.