Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
127
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
134
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 44 | 27 | 28 | 127 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 37 | 36 | 29 | 32 | 134 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns fended off the Trail Blazers 134-127. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.