Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 113 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 31 | 30 | 40 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Suns took care of the Rockets 128-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. Suns' outside barrage was a constant threat; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
