Fri Oct 29, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Washington WizardsWizards
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 18 | 28 | 29 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Wizards outlasted the Lakers 106-100. The Wizards won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.