Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Phoenix SunsSuns
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 42 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 119 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 34 | 31 | 19 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Raptors squeaked past the Suns 119-116. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Raptors' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Suns' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.