Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 98 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Pistons 98-88. Lakers' offense had its way with the Pistons. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.