Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
119
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 32 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 116 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 36 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the Bobcats 119-116. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell; the Bobcats carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Bobcats' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.