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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
away
Chemistry Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 23 26 28 29 106
Phoenix SunsSuns 28 32 27 34 121

After Action Report

In Phoenix, the Suns outlasted the Clippers 121-106. Suns' offense had its way with the Clippers. Suns' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Suns carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. 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 · 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.
  • Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.