Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 20 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 100 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 19 | 26 | 31 | 22 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the 76ers 100-98. Lakers' positional fit overwhelmed the 76ers rotation. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.