Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Phoenix SunsSuns
129
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San Antonio SpursSpurs
131
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 36 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 129 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 14 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Spurs knocked off the Suns 131-129 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs couldn't shake the cold spell. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.