Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 38 | 25 | 30 | 120 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 29 | 24 | 36 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Suns snuck past the Wizards 120-119. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. The Suns played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.