Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
91
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 106 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Lakers handled the Pacers 106-91. Every possession went the Lakers way. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.