Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
126
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 36 | 35 | 28 | 27 | 126 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 28 | 35 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Suns held off the SuperSonics 126-118. The SuperSonics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The SuperSonics rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.