Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 38 | 28 | 24 | 121 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 22 | 30 | 34 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Hornets 121-117. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Suns; the Suns looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.