Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Utah JazzJazz
117
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
139
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 20 | 26 | 45 | 26 | 117 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 41 | 31 | 34 | 139 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers ran roughshod over the Jazz 139-117. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Jazz's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.