Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 35 | 24 | 27 | 117 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Suns 117-105. Lakers' offense had its way with the Suns. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.