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Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
127
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 34 35 29 29 127
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 35 17 34 115

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Suns downed the Lakers 127-115. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.