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Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 32 33 17 27 109
San Antonio SpursSpurs 26 26 35 28 115

After Action Report

The Spurs outlasted the Lakers 115-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.