Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 21 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 110 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Trail Blazers 112-110 in overtime. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.