Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
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San Antonio SpursSpurs
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 113 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 36 | 24 | 33 | 19 | 112 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Lakers snuck past the Spurs 113-112. The tempo dragged the Spurs into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.