Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
122
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 114 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings held off the Suns 122-114. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Suns. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.