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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 34 18 31 27 110
Boston CelticsCeltics 33 28 29 23 113

After Action Report

The Celtics snuck past the Lakers 113-110. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.