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Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
129
away
Chemistry Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
99
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 36 21 28 44 129
Sacramento KingsKings 25 22 21 31 99

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Suns rolled past the Kings 129-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. The Suns came in with something to prove after a loss; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.