Lakers (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
91
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 91 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs rolled past the Lakers 118-91. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.