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Remember Lakers-Suns in 3OT?

It's easy to tell this wasn't a normal regular-season game by the instant memories

Updated: March 23, 2011, 4:58 PM ET
By Dave McMenamin | ESPNLosAngeles.com

LOS ANGELES -- The numbers were so staggering Tuesday night, the stat sheet seemed heavy from all the extra statistics tallied in the Los Angeles Lakers' 139-137 win over the Phoenix Suns in a game that took three overtimes and three hours and nine minutes to complete.

In just the fourth triple-OT game in Lakers history and the first played in L.A. since February 1969, the final box score teemed with enough interesting figures to make a stat geek want to frame it on his bedroom wall. ...

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