Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 100 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Spurs edged the Lakers 109-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.