Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 122 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 30 | 25 | 34 | 116 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns fended off the Lakers 122-116. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
