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Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry Elite
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 28 22 25 26 101
Los Angeles LakersLakers 28 25 31 23 107

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Lakers edged the Celtics 107-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.