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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
99
away
Chemistry Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 20 26 30 23 99
Phoenix SunsSuns 21 21 34 27 103

After Action Report

The Suns squeaked past the Rockets 103-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Suns looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Suns' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.