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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
107
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 37 28 32 20 117
Phoenix SunsSuns 26 32 20 29 107

After Action Report

In Phoenix, the Rockets outlasted the Suns 117-107. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.