Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 19 | 32 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 124 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Lakers 124-121 in double overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.