Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
97
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 28 | 20 | 24 | 97 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 28 | 38 | 32 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Lakers rolled past the Nuggets 125-97. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.