Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
91
away
Chemistry
Cold
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 18 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 91 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 25 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
The 76ers handled the Lakers 106-91. 76ers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.