Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 23 | 35 | 26 | 113 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 19 | 38 | 24 | 30 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the Lakers survived the 76ers 113-111. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.