Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
128
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Indiana PacersPacers
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 38 | 31 | 35 | 128 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 29 | 38 | 29 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Suns squeaked past the Pacers 128-124. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
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.