Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 117 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Suns handled the Clippers 117-103. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Suns looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.