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Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
153
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
152
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 39 | 37 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 153 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 34 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 16 | 152 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Suns survived the Grizzlies 153-152 in overtime. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Suns' stars took over and bent the game to their will; Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.