Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 27 | 34 | 28 | 120 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Raptors handled the Suns 120-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Raptors cashed in. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
