Thu Feb 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
107
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
134
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 42 | 34 | 23 | 35 | 134 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers demolished the Spurs 134-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.