Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
130
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 38 | 31 | 33 | 130 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns outlasted the Rockets 130-123. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Suns.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.