Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
127
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 28 | 32 | 19 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the SuperSonics 127-105. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the SuperSonics stayed locked in. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- 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.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.