Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 105 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 24 | 30 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns squeaked past the Nets 106-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.