Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
138
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 107 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 33 | 37 | 33 | 35 | 138 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns ran roughshod over the Pacers 138-107. Suns' offense had its way with the Pacers. The Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.