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Mon Oct 25, 2004 · 7:30 PM · Preseason
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
92
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 26 31 26 23 106
Los Angeles LakersLakers 23 25 16 28 92

After Action Report

The Suns downed the Lakers 106-92. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.