Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 26 | 23 | 33 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 39 | 30 | 18 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Rockets handled the Suns 115-105. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Suns' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- 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.