Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 17 | 33 | 35 | 22 | 107 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 39 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Suns took care of the Trail Blazers 121-107. Suns torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in; the Suns bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.