Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 34 | 26 | 27 | 115 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Suns fended off the Rockets 124-115. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed.
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.