It was a simple task for the Phoenix Suns…
Win or go home…
Following on from an NBA best season record of 62-20 and a comfortable enough run in the Playoffs, The Suns came up against the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals and hit a wall big time, down 3-0 and facing the prospect of elimination, it was a must win game for Phoenix, and win they did…
They were finally were able to kick in the “run-and-gun” offense that’s done them so well this year by almost trebling their fast break point average of the series, Joe Johnson was firing on all cylinders, despite looking like the Phantom of the Opera, Amare Stoudamire outclassed Tim Duncan when it was needed most, including an awesome block with seconds to go, his only block of the game…
Win or go home… Well they are going home, and they’re taking the Spurs with them…