Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles LakersLakers
132
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 116 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 39 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Jazz 132-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.