Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 14 | 25 | 23 | 39 | 101 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats outlasted the Lakers 107-101. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Bobcats; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bobcats · 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.