Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
127
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 99 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 46 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Bulls blew the doors off the Lakers 127-99. The breakneck pace played right into Bulls' hands. The Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.