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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
away
Chemistry Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
91
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 27 29 28 32 116
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 26 19 21 25 91

After Action Report

The Lakers ran roughshod over the Warriors 116-91. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Warriors. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.