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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
101
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 25 23 30 107
Dallas MavericksMavs 31 21 28 21 101

After Action Report

The Lakers outlasted the Mavericks 107-101. Lakers torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Mavericks · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.