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Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
113
away
Chemistry Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 21 31 33 28 113
Phoenix SunsSuns 39 30 26 29 124

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns handled the Cavaliers 124-113. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Suns looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.