Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 100 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 31 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 130 |
After Action Report
The 76ers blew the doors off the Lakers 130-100. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.