Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
80
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 16 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 80 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 26 | 31 | 14 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers rolled past the Suns 102-80. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Clippers pushed the pace until the other side broke. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.