Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 20 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 106 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 17 | 26 | 23 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Suns ran roughshod over the Rockets 106-86. Every possession went the Suns way. The Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Suns' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.