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Sun Oct 17, 2004 · 7:30 PM · Preseason
Phoenix SunsSuns
131
away
Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
125
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 34 29 32 36 131
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 31 32 29 33 125

After Action Report

The Suns fended off the SuperSonics 131-125. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.