Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 36 | 21 | 32 | 113 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Trail Blazers 113-110. Every possession went the Suns way. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Suns. The Trail Blazers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.