Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 26 | 37 | 33 | 127 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Suns 127-98. Lakers torched the Suns on the offensive end. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.