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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
104
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 28 29 31 22 110
Phoenix SunsSuns 29 25 28 22 104

After Action Report

In Phoenix, the Rockets held off the Suns 110-104. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.