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Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
105
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 40 25 33 19 117
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 24 28 32 21 105

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns pulled away from the Timberwolves 117-105. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.