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Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
93
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 23 24 20 26 93
Los Angeles LakersLakers 25 27 24 37 113

After Action Report

The Lakers blew the doors off the Celtics 113-93. Lakers' offense had its way with the Celtics. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.