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Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
away
Chemistry Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
115
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 31 23 17 28 99
San Antonio SpursSpurs 28 21 35 31 115

After Action Report

The Spurs handled the Lakers 115-99. Spurs' offense had its way with the Lakers. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Spurs. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.