Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 100 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 31 | 21 | 32 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Suns handled the Rockets 110-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.