Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
120
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Phoenix SunsSuns
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 35 | 31 | 26 | 120 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 33 | 24 | 33 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns survived the Rockets 121-120. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. The Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.