Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 6
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Phoenix SunsSuns
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 116 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 20 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Suns 116-109. Rockets' offense had its way with the Suns. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.
- 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.