Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
Houston RocketsRockets
122
away
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 19 | 39 | 38 | 26 | 122 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 26 | 34 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Rockets 124-122. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.