Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 31 | 34 | 23 | 118 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 32 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Magic outlasted the Suns 125-118. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.