Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
105
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Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 23 | 31 | 23 | 28 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Grizzlies 117-105. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Grizzlies utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.