Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
134
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 107 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 34 | 38 | 39 | 23 | 134 |
After Action Report
The Kings ran roughshod over the Suns 134-107. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Kings; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.