Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 36 | 27 | 32 | 124 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 35 | 22 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Suns held off the Lakers 124-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.