Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 36 | 17 | 36 | 117 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 34 | 27 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Nuggets 123-117. Lakers torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.