Suns 113-105 Nets (23 Jan, 2005) Play-by-Play

New Jersey Nets

15-25, 6-16 away

105

	1	2	3	4	T
NJ	23	34	21	27	105
PHX	25	30	34	24	113

Phoenix Suns

32-10, 17-4 home

113

Shawn Marion made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Quentin Richardson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
Quentin Richardson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Steve Nash made 16 ft jumper.
Joe Johnson missed 23 ft three point jumper.
Quentin Richardson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
Steve Nash made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
Quentin Richardson made dunk.
Amare Stoudemire made 13 ft two point shot.
Shawn Marion missed three point jumper.
Steve Nash missed 17 ft jumper.
Shawn Marion's 9 ft jumper blocked by Jason Collins.
Jim Jackson made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
Steve Nash made driving layup.
Quentin Richardson made layup. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Joe Johnson missed 17 ft jumper.
Quentin Richardson missed 10 ft jumper.
Shawn Marion missed layup.
Joe Johnson made jumper. Assisted by Bo Outlaw.
Jim Jackson missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Joe Johnson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made slam dunk. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
Joe Johnson missed three point jumper.
Steve Nash made 27 ft three point jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Shawn Marion missed 11 ft jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made 9 ft jumper.
Joe Johnson made three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Shawn Marion missed 9 ft jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made two point shot.
Amare Stoudemire made 7 ft jumper.
Steve Nash missed 16 ft jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Quentin Richardson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made 11 ft two point shot.
Amare Stoudemire's layup blocked by Jason Collins.
Joe Johnson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Steve Nash made 24 ft three point jumper.
Shawn Marion missed 18 ft jumper.
Steve Nash missed layup.
Shawn Marion made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Quentin Richardson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
Amare Stoudemire made layup. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Quentin Richardson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
Steve Nash made 25 ft three point jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made 11 ft two point shot.
Shawn Marion made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Steve Nash made 26 ft three point jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made layup.
Shawn Marion missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Jim Jackson missed 28 ft three point jumper.
Joe Johnson missed layup.
Steven Hunter made dunk. Assisted by Quentin Richardson.
Quentin Richardson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
Quentin Richardson missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Joe Johnson missed 9 ft jumper.
Joe Johnson made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Quentin Richardson.
Quentin Richardson missed 17 ft jumper.
Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Steve Nash made 21 ft jumper.
Amare Stoudemire made 16 ft two point shot. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
Joe Johnson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Quentin Richardson missed layup.
Steve Nash made driving layup.
Amare Stoudemire made dunk. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Joe Johnson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Amare Stoudemire.
Shawn Marion's layup blocked by Vince Carter.
Amare Stoudemire missed 16 ft jumper.
Amare Stoudemire missed 10 ft jumper.
Steve Nash missed 17 ft jumper.
Steve Nash made 12 ft two point shot.
Steve Nash missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Vince Carter missed 13 ft jumper.
Rodney Buford missed 19 ft jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 22 ft jumper.
Rodney Buford missed 22 ft jumper.
Vince Carter made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Jason Kidd missed 16 ft jumper.
Rodney Buford made 21 ft jumper.
Jason Collins made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Rodney Buford.
Jason Collins missed 18 ft jumper.
Vince Carter missed 15 ft two point shot.
Nenad Krstic missed 8 ft jumper.
Jason Collins made layup.
Vince Carter made layup. Assisted by Jason Collins.
Vince Carter made 22 ft jumper.
Vince Carter made 6 ft jumper.
Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Vince Carter.
Vince Carter made 20 ft jumper.
Travis Best missed 15 ft jumper.
Rodney Buford missed 21 ft jumper.
Travis Best missed 19 ft jumper.
Billy Thomas missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Travis Best missed 17 ft jumper.
Rodney Buford made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
Billy Thomas made jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
Nenad Krstic's 9 ft jumper blocked by Bo Outlaw.
Vince Carter missed 16 ft jumper.
Vince Carter missed 23 ft jumper.
Vince Carter made hook shot.
Jason Kidd made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
Vince Carter made 6 ft jumper.
Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Brian Scalabrine.
Jason Kidd made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Billy Thomas.
Billy Thomas missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Jason Kidd made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brian Scalabrine.
Brian Scalabrine missed 23 ft three point jumper.
Vince Carter made jumper.
Rodney Buford made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Vince Carter made driving dunk.
Rodney Buford made layup. Assisted by Vince Carter.
Rodney Buford made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Vince Carter missed 46 ft three point jumper.
Rodney Buford made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Jason Collins made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Nenad Krstic missed 8 ft jumper.
Vince Carter missed 20 ft jumper.
Vince Carter missed 17 ft two point shot.
Rodney Buford missed layup.
Jason Kidd missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Rodney Buford missed 21 ft jumper.
Vince Carter made 19 ft jumper.
Vince Carter missed 11 ft two point shot.
Jason Collins missed 8 ft jumper.
Travis Best missed 22 ft jumper.
Vince Carter made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Nenad Krstic's layup blocked by Shawn Marion.
Nenad Krstic's layup blocked by Steven Hunter.
Rodney Buford missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Jason Kidd made 25 ft three point jumper.
Jason Kidd made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
Jason Kidd missed 16 ft jumper.
Travis Best made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Nenad Krstic.
Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Brian Scalabrine.
Travis Best missed layup.
Vince Carter missed 13 ft jumper.
Vince Carter's 13 ft jumper blocked by Steven Hunter.
Vince Carter missed 20 ft jumper.
Rodney Buford missed 21 ft jumper.
Vince Carter's 10 ft jumper blocked by Joe Johnson.
Jason Kidd made 23 ft jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 24 ft jumper.
Travis Best missed 21 ft jumper.
Vince Carter's 9 ft jumper blocked by Shawn Marion.
Jason Collins made 9 ft two point shot.
Jason Kidd's 25 ft three point jumper blocked by Shawn Marion.
Jason Kidd made 16 ft jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 15 ft jumper.
Jason Kidd's layup blocked by Shawn Marion.
Rodney Buford missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Rodney Buford missed layup.
Vince Carter made 11 ft jumper.
Vince Carter made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.

NETS

SUNS

TIME		NJ	PHX
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Nenad Krstic vs. Amare Stoudemire. Jason Kidd gains possession.	0	0
11:34	Vince Carter missed 13 ft jumper.	0	0
11:33	Shawn Marion defensive rebound.	0	0
11:11	Shawn Marion made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.	0	3
10:53	Rodney Buford missed 19 ft jumper.	0	3
10:51	Jason Collins offensive rebound.	0	3
10:41	Jason Kidd Bad Pass. Stolen by Shawn Marion.	0	3
10:34	Quentin Richardson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.	0	6
10:15	Jason Kidd missed 22 ft jumper.	0	6
10:14	Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound.	0	6
10:07	Quentin Richardson missed 26 ft three point jumper.	0	6
10:06	Jason Kidd defensive rebound.	0	6
9:49	Rodney Buford missed 22 ft jumper.	0	6
9:48	Shawn Marion defensive rebound.	0	6
9:44	Steve Nash Bad Pass. Stolen by Jason Collins.	0	6
9:33	Vince Carter made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	2	6
9:17	Nenad Krstic Shooting Foul. Krstic's 1st Personal Foul, New Jersey's 1st Team Foul.	2	6
9:17	Amare Stoudemire missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	6
9:17	Phoenix offensive rebound.	2	6
9:17	Amare Stoudemire made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	7
9:02	Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	4	7
8:45	Jason Kidd Jump Ball	4	7
8:36	Shawn Marion Turnover	4	7
8:19	Jason Kidd missed 16 ft jumper.	4	7
8:18	Joe Johnson defensive rebound.	4	7
8:03	Steve Nash made 16 ft jumper.	4	9
7:47	Rodney Buford made 21 ft jumper.	6	9
7:41	Amare Stoudemire Offensive Foul. Stoudemire's 2nd Personal Foul, Phoenix's 1st Team Foul.	6	9
7:41	Amare Stoudemire Turnover	6	9
7:22	Jason Collins made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Rodney Buford.	8	9
7:05	Joe Johnson missed 23 ft three point jumper.	8	9
7:01	Steve Nash offensive rebound.	8	9
6:58	Quentin Richardson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.	8	12
6:39	Jason Collins missed 18 ft jumper.	8	12
6:37	Shawn Marion defensive rebound.	8	12
6:28	Steve Nash made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.	8	15
6:11	Nenad Krstic Lost Ball. Stolen by Quentin Richardson.	8	15
6:07	Quentin Richardson made dunk.	8	17
6:05	New Jersey Full Timeout.	8	17
5:52	Vince Carter missed 15 ft two point shot.	8	17
5:50	Shawn Marion defensive rebound.	8	17
5:46	Shawn Marion Bad Pass. Stolen by Jason Kidd.	8	17
5:35	Nenad Krstic missed 8 ft jumper.	8	17
5:33	Jason Collins offensive rebound.	10	17
5:33	Jason Collins made layup.	10	17
5:16	Amare Stoudemire made 13 ft two point shot.	10	19
5:01	Vince Carter made layup. Assisted by Jason Collins.	12	19
4:48	Shawn Marion missed three point jumper.	12	19
4:47	Rodney Buford defensive rebound.	12	19
4:37	Shawn Marion Shooting Foul. Marion's 1st Personal Foul, Phoenix's 2nd Team Foul.	12	19
4:37	Jim Jackson enters the game for Joe Johnson.	12	19
4:37	Jake Voskuhl enters the game for Amare Stoudemire.	12	19
4:37	Nenad Krstic made Free Throw 1 of 2.	13	19
4:37	Nenad Krstic made Free Throw 2 of 2.	14	19
4:18	Steve Nash missed 17 ft jumper.	14	19
4:16	Vince Carter defensive rebound.	14	19
4:11	Jim Jackson Personal Foul. Jackson's 1st Personal Foul, Phoenix's 3rd Team Foul.	14	19
4:01	Rodney Buford Offensive Foul. Buford's 2nd Personal Foul, New Jersey's 2nd Team Foul.	14	19
4:01	Rodney Buford Turnover	14	19
3:54	Jason Kidd Personal Foul. Kidd's 1st Personal Foul, New Jersey's 3rd Team Foul.	14	19
3:47	Shawn Marion's 9 ft jumper blocked by Jason Collins.	14	19
3:47	Phoenix offensive rebound.	14	19
3:40	Jim Jackson made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.	14	21
3:27	Vince Carter made 22 ft jumper.	16	21
3:12	Steve Nash made driving layup.	16	23
2:54	Vince Carter made 6 ft jumper.	18	23
2:48	Quentin Richardson made layup. Assisted by Steve Nash.	18	25
2:29	Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Vince Carter.	20	25
2:15	Steve Nash Bad Pass	20	25
2:15	Phoenix Full Timeout.	20	25
2:15	Travis Best enters the game for Nenad Krstic.	20	25
2:15	Joe Johnson enters the game for Steve Nash.	20	25
2:00	Vince Carter made 20 ft jumper.	22	25
1:44	Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.	22	25
1:42	Rodney Buford defensive rebound.	22	25
1:27	Travis Best missed 15 ft jumper.	22	25
1:25	Jake Voskuhl defensive rebound.	22	25
1:15	Joe Johnson missed 17 ft jumper.	22	25
1:14	Jason Kidd defensive rebound.	22	25
56.9	Rodney Buford missed 21 ft jumper.	22	25
55.7	Quentin Richardson defensive rebound.	22	25
46.8	Joe Johnson Bad Pass	22	25
33.8	Jake Voskuhl Shooting Foul. Voskuhl's 1st Personal Foul, Phoenix's 4th Team Foul.	22	25
33.8	Jason Collins missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	25
33.8	New Jersey offensive rebound.	22	25
33.8	Amare Stoudemire enters the game for Jake Voskuhl.	22	25
33.8	Billy Thomas enters the game for Vince Carter.	22	25
33.8	Jason Collins made Free Throw 2 of 2.	23	25
18.9	Quentin Richardson missed 10 ft jumper.	23	25
16.8	Shawn Marion offensive rebound.	23	25
16.8	Shawn Marion missed layup.	23	25
15.6	Jason Collins defensive rebound.	23	25
0.9	Travis Best missed 19 ft jumper.	23	25
0.1	Shawn Marion defensive rebound.	23	25
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	23	25

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 2-0

Suns
112
Nets
80

Game 1

7/11

Nets
105
Suns
113

Game 2

23/1

Footprint Center

11:00 PM, 23 January 2005

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 18,139

Referees:
Tom Washington
Michael Smith
Derrick Collins

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LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

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