Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
85
away
Chemistry
Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 3 | 27 | 25 | 85 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 35 | 34 | 19 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns demolished the Celtics 120-85. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Suns came in with something to prove after a loss; Suns' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Celtics looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.