Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 110 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 21 | 33 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Timberwolves 110-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.