Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
115
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 21 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 97 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns handled the Rockets 115-97. Every possession went the Suns way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.