Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 97 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns pulled away from the Pistons 107-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Suns' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.