Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
129
away
Chemistry
Elite
Phoenix SunsSuns
136
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 31 | 31 | 38 | 129 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 34 | 38 | 33 | 136 |
After Action Report
The Suns held off the Jazz 136-129. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Suns carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.