Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 30 | 23 | 24 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Celtics 109-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.