Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 125 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Suns 125-118. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.