Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
105
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 27 | 24 | 39 | 119 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Suns upended the Rockets 119-105. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.