Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 20 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 89 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Clippers 107-89. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. The Suns played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.