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Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
95
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 28 21 18 28 95
Los Angeles LakersLakers 25 24 31 21 101

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Lakers fended off the Spurs 101-95. Lakers' offense had its way with the Spurs. The Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.