Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 35 | 34 | 13 | 114 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 22 | 28 | 37 | 22 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Lakers squeaked past the Suns 114-109. Lakers' offense had its way with the Suns. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.