Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 36 | 26 | 32 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 28 | 17 | 28 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Lakers outlasted the Pistons 118-99. Lakers' offense had its way with the Pistons. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.