Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 21 | 30 | 23 | 100 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 34 | 28 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Raptors downed the Suns 116-100. The Raptors got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Raptors played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Raptors' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.