Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 22 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 110 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 35 | 38 | 29 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets outlasted the Suns 126-110. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.