Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
away
Houston RocketsRockets
96
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 19 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Suns downed the Rockets 112-96. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Suns; the Suns came in with something to prove after a loss. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.