Timberwolves (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
102
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 102 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 111 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers held off the Spurs 111-102. The Lakers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.