Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
127
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 127 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 27 | 20 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Knicks 127-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. The Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Suns' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.