Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 22 | 12 | 29 | 24 | 87 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 40 | 15 | 21 | 48 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Jazz ran roughshod over the Suns 124-87. Jazz's offense had its way with the Suns. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Suns' balanced five covered every spot on the floor. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.