Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
87
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 98 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 17 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the SuperSonics 98-87. The SuperSonics couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Lakers. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.