Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
135
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
132
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 36 | 38 | 32 | 29 | 135 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 39 | 25 | 42 | 132 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Spurs squeaked past the Suns 135-132. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.