Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 124 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Wizards pulled away from the Lakers 124-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. Wizards' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.