Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 101 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Pacers 106-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Suns bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.