Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
126
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 28 | 29 | 42 | 126 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Suns snuck past the Raptors 127-126. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Suns' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Suns came in with something to prove after a loss. 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 · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.