Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 116 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Raptors 116-113. Lakers torched the Raptors on the offensive end. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.