Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
93
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 115 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 21 | 31 | 19 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Lakers blew the doors off the Raptors 115-93. Lakers' offense had its way with the Raptors. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.