Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 17 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 96 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Suns survived the Magic 96-93. Ugly basketball, but the Suns did just enough. Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Magic couldn't shake the cold spell. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.