Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
111
away
Chemistry
Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 13 | 111 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 15 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Mavericks 111-109 in overtime. Suns' offense had its way with the Mavericks. The Suns played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.