Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 120 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 19 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Lakers blew the doors off the Suns 120-94. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.