Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 100 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 107 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs fended off the Lakers 107-100. Every possession went the Spurs way. Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.