Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 31 | 27 | 33 | 121 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 31 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers edged the SuperSonics 121-112. The tempo dragged the SuperSonics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.