Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 32 | 33 | 27 | 123 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 22 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 87 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Spurs demolished the Suns 123-87. The Spurs got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.