Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 90 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 38 | 26 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Celtics 129-90. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.