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Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
116
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Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 28 33 29 26 116
Los Angeles LakersLakers 32 32 30 31 125

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Lakers held off the Wizards 125-116. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Wizards answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.