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Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
126
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
92
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 27 36 37 26 126
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 21 25 18 28 92

After Action Report

The Suns rolled past the Clippers 126-92. 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' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · 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.