Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
128
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 37 | 29 | 36 | 26 | 128 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 34 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Warriors 128-116. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns couldn't shake the cold spell. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.