Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
86
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 18 | 24 | 20 | 86 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 29 | 19 | 37 | 21 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Raptors demolished the Lakers 106-86. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Lakers are in a full-on tailspin. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.