Lakers 132-106 Suns (27 Feb, 2009) Play-by-Play

Phoenix Suns

32-25, 15-14 away

106

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	26	29	26	25	106
LAL	39	31	32	30	132

Los Angeles Lakers

48-10, 27-4 home

132

Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
Pau Gasol makes slam dunk (Kobe Bryant assists)
Pau Gasol makes 20-foot jumper
Luke Walton makes 21-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
Luke Walton makes 11-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Pau Gasol misses 8-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes 24-foot jumper
Luke Walton misses 7-foot jumper
Lamar Odom misses tip shot
Kobe Bryant makes two point shot
Derek Fisher makes 13-foot two point shot
Lamar Odom makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
Pau Gasol misses layup
Pau Gasol makes layup
Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot two point shot
Lamar Odom makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
Kobe Bryant makes layup (Jordan Farmar assists)
Jordan Farmar makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 21-foot jumper
Shaquille O'Neal blocks Jordan Farmar's layup
Jordan Farmar makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
Sasha Vujacic misses 56-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sasha Vujacic assists)
D.J. Mbenga makes 14-foot jumper (Sasha Vujacic assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 17-foot jumper
D.J. Mbenga makes 16-foot two point shot (Jordan Farmar assists)
Jordan Farmar misses driving layup
Sasha Vujacic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Sasha Vujacic misses 28-foot three point jumper
Josh Powell makes 16-foot two point shot (D.J. Mbenga assists)
Sasha Vujacic makes layup (Jordan Farmar assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Sasha Vujacic makes driving dunk (Josh Powell assists)
Jordan Farmar misses driving layup
Jordan Farmar makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
Jordan Farmar misses layup
Josh Powell makes layup
Lamar Odom makes 21-foot jumper
Lamar Odom makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
Kobe Bryant misses jumper
Adam Morrison makes dunk
Adam Morrison misses 27-foot three point jumper
Lamar Odom makes dunk (Adam Morrison assists)
Derek Fisher misses layup
Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Luke Walton assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses 16-foot jumper
Luke Walton makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
Kobe Bryant misses layup
Pau Gasol makes dunk (Lamar Odom assists)
Lamar Odom makes layup (Derek Fisher assists)
Lamar Odom makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
Derek Fisher makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 15-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
Grant Hill blocks Pau Gasol's layup
Lamar Odom makes jumper (Luke Walton assists)
Shaquille O'Neal blocks Pau Gasol's layup
Luke Walton misses 14-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 18-foot two point shot
Lamar Odom makes dunk (Kobe Bryant assists)
Pau Gasol misses 5-foot hook shot
Luke Walton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Lamar Odom makes layup (Luke Walton assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
Lamar Odom makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
Sasha Vujacic misses 17-foot jumper
Sasha Vujacic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Robin Lopez blocks Sasha Vujacic's layup
Pau Gasol makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
Sasha Vujacic misses layup
Jordan Farmar makes two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
Robin Lopez blocks Josh Powell's layup
Trevor Ariza makes 28-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes 5-foot jumper (D.J. Mbenga assists)
Jordan Farmar misses 21-foot jumper
Sasha Vujacic misses 20-foot jumper
D.J. Mbenga makes slam dunk
D.J. Mbenga misses 17-foot jumper
Trevor Ariza misses two point shot
Sasha Vujacic makes 19-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Sasha Vujacic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Sasha Vujacic misses three point jumper
Sasha Vujacic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shannon Brown makes driving layup
Jared Dudley blocks D.J. Mbenga's layup
Adam Morrison makes three point jumper (D.J. Mbenga assists)
D.J. Mbenga makes 15-foot jumper
Adam Morrison misses 20-foot jumper
Jordan Farmar makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shannon Brown assists)
D.J. Mbenga misses jumper
Leandro Barbosa misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luke Walton blocks Grant Hill's 8-foot running jumper
Jason Richardson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk (Grant Hill assists)
Shaquille O'Neal makes layup (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Leandro Barbosa makes 24-foot three point jumper (Grant Hill assists)
Leandro Barbosa misses jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes driving layup
Jason Richardson makes slam dunk (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Leandro Barbosa makes 27-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes two point shot
Grant Hill makes 22-foot jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Alando Tucker makes two point shot (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Jason Richardson misses 22-foot three point jumper
Lamar Odom blocks Jason Richardson's jumper
Matt Barnes misses 15-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa misses 27-foot three point jumper
Lamar Odom blocks Leandro Barbosa's layup
Jared Dudley misses 11-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses 18-foot jumper
Louis Amundson misses layup
Louis Amundson misses tip shot
Jason Richardson makes tip shot
Matt Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Goran Dragic makes 16-foot jumper (Matt Barnes assists)
Jared Dudley makes three point jumper (Alando Tucker assists)
Matt Barnes misses layup
Grant Hill misses 8-foot jumper
D.J. Mbenga blocks Shaquille O'Neal's layup
D.J. Mbenga blocks Matt Barnes's layup
Leandro Barbosa makes layup
Matt Barnes makes layup (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Shaquille O'Neal misses layup
Alando Tucker misses layup
Alando Tucker makes layup (Matt Barnes assists)
Grant Hill misses 23-foot three point jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes driving layup
Leandro Barbosa misses driving layup
Matt Barnes misses 21-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa misses layup
Leandro Barbosa makes 21-foot jumper (Grant Hill assists)
Alando Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
Grant Hill makes layup
Grant Hill misses 16-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses 17-foot jumper
Robin Lopez makes slam dunk
Leandro Barbosa misses 28-foot three point jumper
Robin Lopez makes layup
Grant Hill misses 18-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa misses 11-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes 7-foot jumper
Robin Lopez makes layup (Grant Hill assists)
Jason Richardson misses 17-foot jumper
Shaquille O'Neal makes layup (Grant Hill assists)
Shaquille O'Neal misses layup
Alando Tucker makes 25-foot three point jumper
Grant Hill makes layup (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Lamar Odom blocks Leandro Barbosa's layup
Pau Gasol blocks Shaquille O'Neal's layup
Leandro Barbosa misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists)
Jason Richardson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Leandro Barbosa misses 29-foot three point jumper
Jared Dudley makes layup
Jason Richardson makes slam dunk (Matt Barnes assists)
Jared Dudley makes 18-foot jumper (Jason Richardson assists)
Matt Barnes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Matt Barnes misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes 19-foot jumper
Goran Dragic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Goran Dragic makes driving layup (Matt Barnes assists)
Goran Dragic misses layup
Goran Dragic misses layup
Jared Dudley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alando Tucker makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)
Alando Tucker makes 28-foot three point jumper (Goran Dragic assists)
Alando Tucker misses 18-foot jumper
Robin Lopez misses layup
Jared Dudley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jared Dudley makes layup
Goran Dragic makes 27-foot three point jumper
Robin Lopez misses 4-foot hook shot
Alando Tucker misses 7-foot jumper
Robin Lopez misses layup
Robin Lopez misses 4-foot jumper
Alando Tucker makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)
Goran Dragic misses jumper
Louis Amundson makes layup (Jared Dudley assists)
Goran Dragic makes 27-foot three point jumper
Alando Tucker makes driving layup (Jared Dudley assists)

SUNS

LAKERS

TIME		PHX	LAL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Shaquille O'Neal vs. Pau Gasol (Leandro Barbosa gains possession)	0	0
11:44	Lamar Odom illegal defense foul (1st personal foul)	0	0
11:44	Leandro Barbosa misses technical free throw	0	0
11:44	Phoenix offensive rebound	0	0
11:29	Leandro Barbosa misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:27	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	0	0
11:18	Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot	0	2
11:00	Luke Walton blocks Grant Hill's 8-foot running jumper	0	2
10:59	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	0	2
10:45	Alando Tucker shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)	0	2
10:45	Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2	0	3
10:45	Kobe Bryant misses free throw 2 of 2	0	3
10:42	Grant Hill defensive rebound	0	3
10:37	Jason Richardson misses 27-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:37	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	0	3
10:29	Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)	0	5
10:15	Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk (Grant Hill assists)	2	5
9:49	Pau Gasol makes slam dunk (Kobe Bryant assists)	2	7
9:38	Shaquille O'Neal makes layup (Leandro Barbosa assists)	4	7
9:18	Pau Gasol makes 20-foot jumper	4	9
9:07	Leandro Barbosa makes 24-foot three point jumper (Grant Hill assists)	7	9
8:56	Luke Walton makes 21-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)	7	11
8:48	Leandro Barbosa misses jumper	7	11
8:45	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	7	11
8:34	Kobe Bryant bad pass (Leandro Barbosa steals)	7	11
8:32	Leandro Barbosa makes driving layup	9	11
8:06	Lamar Odom bad pass (Grant Hill steals)	9	11
8:00	Jason Richardson makes slam dunk (Leandro Barbosa assists)	11	11
7:37	Luke Walton makes 11-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)	11	13
7:28	Leandro Barbosa makes 27-foot three point jumper	14	13
7:09	Pau Gasol misses 8-foot two point shot	14	13
7:07	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	14	13
7:00	Jason Richardson makes two point shot	16	13
6:48	Kobe Bryant makes 24-foot jumper	16	15
6:35	Grant Hill makes 22-foot jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists)	18	15
6:18	Luke Walton misses 7-foot jumper	18	15
6:16	Lamar Odom offensive rebound	18	15
6:16	Lamar Odom misses tip shot	18	15
6:15	Kobe Bryant offensive rebound	18	17
6:15	Kobe Bryant makes two point shot	18	17
6:03	Alando Tucker makes two point shot (Leandro Barbosa assists)	20	17
5:45	Shaquille O'Neal shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	20	17
5:45	Los Angeles full timeout	20	17
5:45	Jared Dudley enters the game for Alando Tucker	20	17
5:45	Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2	20	17
5:45	Los Angeles offensive rebound	20	17
5:45	Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2	20	18
5:33	Leandro Barbosa bad pass (Kobe Bryant steals)	20	18
5:31	Leandro Barbosa personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)	20	18
5:20	Derek Fisher makes 13-foot two point shot	20	20
5:09	Derek Fisher personal foul (Jason Richardson draws the foul)	20	20
5:09	Louis Amundson enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal	20	20
4:58	Jason Richardson misses 22-foot three point jumper	20	20
4:58	Grant Hill offensive rebound	20	20
4:52	Lamar Odom blocks Jason Richardson's jumper	20	20
4:50	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	20	20
4:43	Lamar Odom makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)	20	22
4:24	Kobe Bryant personal foul (Jason Richardson draws the foul)	20	22
4:24	Matt Barnes enters the game for Grant Hill	20	22
4:09	Matt Barnes misses 15-foot jumper	20	22
4:07	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	20	22
3:53	Pau Gasol misses layup	20	22
3:51	Pau Gasol offensive rebound	20	24
3:51	Pau Gasol makes layup	20	24
3:43	Leandro Barbosa misses 27-foot three point jumper	20	24
3:42	Kobe Bryant defensive rebound	20	24
3:31	Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot two point shot	20	26
3:18	Lamar Odom blocks Leandro Barbosa's layup	20	26
3:16	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	20	26
3:16	Lamar Odom traveling	20	26
3:03	Jared Dudley misses 11-foot jumper	20	26
3:02	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	20	26
2:58	Louis Amundson shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	20	26
2:58	Phoenix full timeout	20	26
2:58	Trevor Ariza enters the game for Luke Walton	20	26
2:58	Jordan Farmar enters the game for Derek Fisher	20	26
2:58	Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2	20	27
2:58	Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2	20	28
2:41	Jason Richardson misses 18-foot jumper	20	28
2:38	Louis Amundson offensive rebound	20	28
2:38	Louis Amundson misses layup	20	28
2:35	Louis Amundson offensive rebound	22	30
2:34	Louis Amundson misses tip shot	22	32
2:32	Jason Richardson offensive rebound	22	28
2:32	Jason Richardson makes tip shot	22	28
2:17	Lamar Odom makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)	22	30
2:17	Louis Amundson shooting foul (Lamar Odom draws the foul)	22	30
2:17	Goran Dragic enters the game for Leandro Barbosa	22	30
2:17	Shaquille O'Neal enters the game for Louis Amundson	22	30
2:17	Lamar Odom misses free throw 1 of 1	22	30
2:16	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	22	30
2:12	Goran Dragic bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	22	30
2:09	Kobe Bryant makes layup (Jordan Farmar assists)	22	32
1:54	Lamar Odom personal foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)	22	32
1:46	Matt Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper	22	32
1:45	Shaquille O'Neal offensive rebound	22	32
1:44	Shaquille O'Neal traveling	22	32
1:34	Jordan Farmar makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)	22	34
1:13	Jason Richardson misses 27-foot three point jumper	22	34
1:12	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	22	34
51.9	Trevor Ariza misses 21-foot jumper	22	34
50.9	Matt Barnes defensive rebound	22	34
47.0	Trevor Ariza personal foul (Matt Barnes draws the foul)	22	34
47.0	Matt Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2	23	34
47.0	Matt Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2	24	34
38.3	Shaquille O'Neal blocks Jordan Farmar's layup	24	34
38.3	Los Angeles offensive rebound	24	34
29.4	Jordan Farmar makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)	24	37
14.9	Goran Dragic bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	24	37
11.9	Matt Barnes shooting foul (Trevor Ariza draws the foul)	24	37
11.9	Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2	24	38
11.9	Sasha Vujacic enters the game for Kobe Bryant	24	38
11.9	Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2	24	39
1.9	Goran Dragic makes 16-foot jumper (Matt Barnes assists)	26	39
0.7	Sasha Vujacic misses 56-foot three point jumper	26	39
0.0	Los Angeles offensive rebound	26	39
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	26	39

Regular Season Series

LAL lead 3-0

Lakers
105
Suns
92

Game 1

21/11

Suns
110
Lakers
115

Game 2

11/12

Suns
106
Lakers
132

Game 3

27/2

Lakers
111
Suns
118

Game 4

1/3

crypto.com Arena

3:30 AM, 27 February 2009

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,997

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Olandis Poole
Leon Wood

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

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