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Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
104
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
133
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 21 18 37 28 104
Los Angeles LakersLakers 40 33 27 33 133

After Action Report

The Lakers buried the Suns 133-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Lakers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.