Thu Feb 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 109 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Spurs 110-109. Lakers torched the Spurs on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers; the Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
