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Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
121
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
143
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 29 32 30 30 121
Los Angeles LakersLakers 32 41 34 36 143

After Action Report

The Lakers buried the Wizards 143-121. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Wizards. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.