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Lakers kick off new year by surviving late comeback from Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers got off to a really dominant start against the Phoenix Suns. How dominant? Well, they scored 43 points, their highest in any quarter of the season. They also held the Suns to just 17 points. But perhaps best epitomizing how thoroughly they appeared to have Phoenix in a chokehold was this single tweet.

It took until the 2:30 mark of the first quarter for the Suns to get a defensive rebound and cross halfcourt with the ball

— Lakers Outsiders (@LakersOutsiders) January 2, 2020

Well.