Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
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Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 26 | 34 | 23 | 105 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 35 | 26 | 24 | 111 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics edged the Lakers 111-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.