First half:
Scoring: The Celtics led by 18 points in the first quarter, and the Lakers relied on the outstanding performance of thick eyebrows to gradually catch up with the score. The Lakers trailed the Celtics 57-58 at the end of the first half.
Tactical Analysis: The Celtics quickly built a lead with Brown's scoring streak and efficient offensive strategy. The Lakers relied heavily on the offense of the Thick Eyebrows and James' playmaking to deal with it.
Disadvantages: The Lakers fell into a scoring drought after the opening and made more turnovers, resulting in more trails.
Second Half: Scoring: The Lakers trailed the Celtics 90-99 after the third quarter. By the fourth quarter, the Lakers lost 115-126 to the Celtics, despite a few points chasing momentum.
Tactical Analysis: The Celtics continued to maintain a steady offense in the second half, using the combination of inside and outside to extend the lead. The Lakers tried to chase down points through a combination of inside and outside and a fast-break counterattack, but it didn't work well.
Disadvantages: The Lakers failed to effectively limit the Celtics' scoring in the second half, and at the same time made a lot of mistakes in key moments, missing some good opportunities to chase points.