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Wed Oct 13, 2004 · 7:30 PM · Preseason
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
112
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Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 25 23 26 38 112
Los Angeles LakersLakers 42 28 26 22 118

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Lakers outlasted the SuperSonics 118-112. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • SuperSonics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.