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Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
117
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 32 29 22 21 104
Atlanta HawksHawks 30 29 26 32 117

After Action Report

The Hawks took care of the Suns 117-104. The breakneck pace played right into Hawks' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; the Hawks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.