Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 20 | 29 | 26 | 107 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Suns stunned the Celtics 107-98. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.