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Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
115
away
Chemistry Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
119
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 29 27 32 27 115
Phoenix SunsSuns 29 30 28 32 119

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns snuck past the Grizzlies 119-115. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.
  • Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.