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Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 5:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
116
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 29 23 32 32 116
Los Angeles LakersLakers 25 26 26 30 107

After Action Report

The 76ers edged the Lakers 116-107. 76ers' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the 76ers stayed locked in; the Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.