Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 20 | 37 | 31 | 32 | 120 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 40 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Suns 130-120. Lakers torched the Suns on the offensive end. Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.