Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 29 | 35 | 24 | 117 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 35 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Heat 129-117. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.