Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 116 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 29 | 21 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Nuggets 116-109. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Lakers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.