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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
114
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 21 25 35 33 114
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 17 27 25 98

After Action Report

The Jazz took care of the Lakers 114-98. Jazz torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Jazz's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; shots just aren't falling for the Lakers lately. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.