Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
93
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 14 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 98 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 20 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers survived the Clippers 98-93. Every possession went the Lakers way. The Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.