Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 99 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Suns took care of the Trail Blazers 117-99. Every possession went the Suns way. The Suns ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.