Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
121
away
Chemistry
Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 32 | 35 | 23 | 121 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 33 | 41 | 29 | 129 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns shocked the Spurs 129-121. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Suns came in with something to prove after a loss. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.