Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 24 | 33 | 25 | 27 | 109 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the SuperSonics 114-109. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The SuperSonics couldn't shake the cold spell; SuperSonics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.