Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Pistons 117-101. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- 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.