Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 108 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Lakers 108-106. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.