Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 123 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Spurs buried the Suns 123-103. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.