Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 18 | 41 | 25 | 107 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Suns handled the Jazz 107-97. Ugly basketball, but the Suns did just enough. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Suns. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.