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Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
119
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
97
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 23 36 30 30 119
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 27 26 21 23 97

After Action Report

The Suns buried the Bobcats 119-97. The Bobcats had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns 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. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.