Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 113 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 19 | 33 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Clippers 113-112 in overtime. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.