Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 16 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 113 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Spurs 113-110 in overtime. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Spurs lately. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Spurs' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.