Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
150
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 37 | 34 | 39 | 40 | 150 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Timberwolves 150-127. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · 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 · 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.