Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
130
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
127
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 38 | 23 | 34 | 35 | 130 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Lakers squeaked past the Pacers 130-127. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.