Thu Feb 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
88
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 11 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 88 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 24 | 32 | 21 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Spurs 100-88. Lakers' starting five clicked while the Spurs looked disjointed. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.