Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 99 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Suns downed the Rockets 115-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.