Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 32 | 22 | 34 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Suns 112-99. Pistons' offense had its way with the Suns. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Suns couldn't shake the cold spell. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.