Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
94
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 113 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 94 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Lakers pulled away from the Trail Blazers 113-94. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.