Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 37 | 24 | 22 | 111 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 31 | 22 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Spurs took care of the Suns 111-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.