Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 125 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 11 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Nets 125-124 in overtime. Lakers' offense had its way with the Nets. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.