Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 23 | 19 | 33 | 106 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs held off the Lakers 114-106. Ugly basketball, but the Spurs did just enough. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; the Spurs pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.