Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 24 | 19 | 31 | 102 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 20 | 19 | 36 | 103 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics snuck past the Suns 103-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the SuperSonics sent shots into the fifth row all night.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
