Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 114 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the SuperSonics 114-109. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.