Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 24 | 32 | 29 | 113 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Raptors held off the Lakers 122-113. The breakneck pace played right into Raptors' hands. The Raptors carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.