Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 36 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 131 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 43 | 22 | 34 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Grizzlies 131-128. Lakers torched the Grizzlies on the offensive end. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.