Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 108 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers survived the Hawks 108-106. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Hawks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.