Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
102
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Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 102 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 37 | 23 | 34 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Suns buried the Pacers 124-102. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.