Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
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Chemistry
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Utah JazzJazz
118
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 114 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 28 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Jazz snuck past the Lakers 118-114. Ugly basketball, but the Jazz did just enough. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Jazz pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.