Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
140
away
Chemistry
Elite
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 36 | 30 | 43 | 140 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 41 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Lakers pulled away from the Warriors 140-127. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Warriors' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.