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Fri Nov 19, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
129
away
Chemistry Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
91
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 38 34 28 29 129
Phoenix SunsSuns 23 28 24 16 91

After Action Report

The Lakers demolished the Suns 129-91. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.