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Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
91
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Chemistry Cold
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
94
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Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 37 14 24 16 91
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 24 23 25 22 94

After Action Report

The SuperSonics snuck past the Lakers 94-91. SuperSonics' offense had its way with the Lakers. The SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Lakers looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.