Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
111
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 35 | 35 | 15 | 26 | 111 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 29 | 23 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Suns 116-111. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Lakers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.