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Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 33 24 32 32 121
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 27 27 31 19 104

After Action Report

In Portland, the Suns pulled away from the Trail Blazers 121-104. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Suns' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • 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.