Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
81
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 14 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 81 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers demolished the Suns 113-81. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Suns; the Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.