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Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
119
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 24 31 29 35 119
Los Angeles LakersLakers 36 24 31 20 111

After Action Report

The Jazz held off the Lakers 119-111. Jazz's offense had its way with the Lakers. The Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; shots just aren't falling for the Lakers lately. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.