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Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
132
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Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
127
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 32 30 32 24 14 132
Chicago BullsBulls 31 34 25 28 9 127

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Suns survived the Bulls 132-127 in overtime. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.