Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 102 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Lakers 106-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.