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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
131
away
Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
115
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 34 42 34 21 131
Washington WizardsWizards 33 26 29 27 115

After Action Report

In Washington, the Suns took care of the Wizards 131-115. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.