Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 92 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Rockets held off the Suns 98-92. The Suns couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Rockets. Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Suns came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.