Mon Oct 25, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Phoenix SunsSuns
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 119 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers outlasted the Suns 127-119. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.