Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
79
away
Chemistry
Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 15 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 79 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Suns rolled past the Rockets 104-79. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.