Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 30 | 33 | 26 | 117 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers survived the Spurs 121-117. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.