Suns (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Nov 19, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
111
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 106 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 36 | 22 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Suns snuck past the Lakers 111-106. Suns' offense had its way with the Lakers. Second-chance points piled up for the Suns; Suns' stars took over and bent the game to their will. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.