Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 107 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 19 | 28 | 30 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Suns 107-103. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets sent shots into the fifth row all night.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.