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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
110
away
Chemistry Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
138
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 26 27 24 33 110
Phoenix SunsSuns 41 35 33 29 138

After Action Report

The Suns buried the Rockets 138-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. The Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.