Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 24 | 21 | 31 | 103 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers rolled past the Jazz 123-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; second-chance points piled up for the Jazz. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.