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Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
110
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 28 32 22 31 113
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 29 26 21 34 110

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns squeaked past the Grizzlies 113-110. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.