Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 117 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 42 | 22 | 19 | 37 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Suns 120-117. Spurs controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.