Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 27 | 28 | 40 | 121 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 21 | 30 | 21 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Lakers rolled past the Hawks 121-96. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hawks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.