Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
119
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Chemistry
Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
121
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 119 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 25 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats survived the Lakers 121-119. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bobcats' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Bobcats' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.