Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
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Dallas MavericksMavs
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 30 | 24 | 31 | 110 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 24 | 26 | 32 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Mavericks 110-109. The Mavericks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Suns. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Suns. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.