Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
130
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 34 | 32 | 35 | 29 | 130 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Suns outlasted the Trail Blazers 130-113. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. The Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.