Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 35 | 28 | 37 | 131 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 27 | 39 | 30 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Suns snuck past the Rockets 131-129. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
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.