Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 31 | 21 | 33 | 115 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns squeaked past the Trail Blazers 120-115. Suns torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. The Suns bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.