Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 113 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 29 | 20 | 23 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Suns 113-101. Every possession went the Lakers way. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Suns · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.