Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 20 | 30 | 19 | 97 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Lakers buried the Suns 120-97. Lakers' positional fit overwhelmed the Suns rotation. The Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.