Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 18 | 39 | 25 | 109 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the SuperSonics 125-109. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. SuperSonics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.