Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 118 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 28 | 20 | 29 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Spurs downed the Lakers 118-104. The breakneck pace played right into Spurs' hands. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.