Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 28 | 34 | 23 | 108 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 35 | 27 | 39 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Suns 126-108. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. 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 · 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.