Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 110 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Suns pulled away from the Hornets 110-100. Every possession went the Suns way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Suns; Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.