Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
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Indiana PacersPacers
115
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 117 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 17 | 25 | 38 | 35 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Pacers 117-115. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pacers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.