Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 24 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 14 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Wizards squeaked past the Lakers 106-104. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Wizards lately. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.