Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
88
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
91
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 88 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Rockets 91-88. The Rockets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Suns. Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Rockets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.