Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 35 | 32 | 36 | 22 | 125 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 27 | 18 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Raptors buried the Suns 125-97. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Suns came in with something to prove after a loss. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.