Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 3
Houston RocketsRockets
122
away
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 122 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Rockets took care of the Suns 122-106. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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 · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.