Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 108 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 39 | 36 | 24 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns handled the Trail Blazers 120-108. The tempo dragged the Trail Blazers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.