Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
135
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 135 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 19 | 28 | 32 | 22 | 101 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers buried the Bulls 135-101. Lakers torched the Bulls on the offensive end. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.