Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
128
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 123 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Raptors 128-123. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.