Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
118
away
Chemistry
Elite
Phoenix SunsSuns
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 30 | 29 | 37 | 118 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 28 | 43 | 29 | 130 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns downed the Trail Blazers 130-118. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.