Lakers (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 25 | 20 | 28 | 99 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers held off the SuperSonics 105-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.