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Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
127
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
102
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 33 33 26 35 127
Los Angeles LakersLakers 26 18 31 27 102

After Action Report

The Suns rolled past the Lakers 127-102. Suns torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Suns' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Suns · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.