Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 27 | 31 | 25 | 115 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Pistons survived the Suns 120-115. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.