Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 111 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 40 | 30 | 18 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Suns snuck past the Trail Blazers 112-111. The Trail Blazers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Suns. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.
