Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 34 | 35 | 19 | 24 | 112 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 18 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies outlasted the Suns 121-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Grizzlies cashed in. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Grizzlies; Grizzlies' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Suns' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.