Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
84
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 14 | 25 | 15 | 84 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 38 | 29 | 26 | 36 | 129 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics rolled past the Suns 129-84. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the SuperSonics cashed in. The SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; SuperSonics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.