Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
142
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 109 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 42 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 142 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns demolished the Trail Blazers 142-109. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke; Trail Blazers' balanced five covered every spot on the floor. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.