Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
115
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 106 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 24 | 33 | 25 | 33 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Wizards edged the Suns 115-106. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Wizards; Wizards' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.