Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
129
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Houston RocketsRockets
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 33 | 32 | 35 | 29 | 129 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 126 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns snuck past the Rockets 129-126. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.