Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 113 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 28 | 37 | 24 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Spurs 122-113. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.