Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 19 | 34 | 26 | 113 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 24 | 20 | 28 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Rockets downed the Suns 113-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- 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.
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.