Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
122
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 20 | 41 | 30 | 32 | 123 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 22 | 36 | 36 | 122 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs squeaked past the Suns 123-122. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Spurs.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.