Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 19 | 31 | 32 | 107 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Lakers edged the Trail Blazers 107-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Trail Blazers bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.