Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 24 | 29 | 25 | 31 | 109 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 38 | 30 | 20 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Suns edged the Raptors 115-109. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. The Suns carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Raptors' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.