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Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
away
Chemistry Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
100
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 28 26 28 21 103
San Antonio SpursSpurs 25 21 26 28 100

After Action Report

The Lakers squeaked past the Spurs 103-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in; Spurs' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.