Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
139
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 36 | 27 | 42 | 34 | 139 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers blew the doors off the Trail Blazers 139-114. Lakers torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. The Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.