Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
104
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 104 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 27 | 32 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Suns 110-104. Every possession went the Lakers way. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Suns looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.