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Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
86
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 23 22 29 35 109
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 13 23 27 23 86

After Action Report

The Lakers ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 109-86. Every possession went the Lakers way. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.