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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
146
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 36 41 33 36 146
Los Angeles LakersLakers 16 26 30 26 98

After Action Report

The Warriors rolled past the Lakers 146-98. Warriors torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Warriors' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Warriors pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Lakers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.