2006 NBA Playoffs Round 1: Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers
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[edit] Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The No. 2 Seed Phoenix Suns face the No. 7 Seed Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 2006 NBA Playoffs.
[edit] Regular Season Series
Suns won 3-1
- Nov. 3: Suns 122 at Lakers 112
- Jan. 20: at Suns 106, Lakers 93
- Apr. 7: at Suns 107, Lakers 96
- Apr. 16: at Lakers 109, Suns 89
[edit] Predictions
- by user David J. Cohen: Suns 4-2. Kobe wins 2 games in crunch time but can’t do it alone. Click here for full article.
- by user BMetts: Interesting matchup with two very unique teams. The Suns are solid, but I expect Kobe and Co. to take them the distance. Should be fun to watch. Prediction: Suns, 4-3. Click here for full article.
[edit] Game 1 (April 23)
[edit] Recap and Highlights
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[edit] Starters and Box Score
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| Click here for the box score | |
