Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
away
Chemistry
Elite
Phoenix SunsSuns
136
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 29 | 36 | 27 | 120 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 31 | 37 | 36 | 136 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns pulled away from the Clippers 136-120. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.