Mon Oct 25, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Phoenix SunsSuns
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 96 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Lakers blew the doors off the Suns 116-96. Lakers torched the Suns on the offensive end. Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Suns' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.