Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 3
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
99
away
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 23 | 15 | 35 | 99 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 36 | 19 | 30 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Lakers handled the Trail Blazers 113-99. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Trail Blazers' 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.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.