Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 127 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 25 | 17 | 23 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Suns ran roughshod over the Hawks 127-91. Suns torched the Hawks on the offensive end. The Suns carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.