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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
away
Houston RocketsRockets
94
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 34 | 27 | 25 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 21 | 29 | 21 | 94 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Suns buried the Rockets 114-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Suns; fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.