Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 105 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 23 | 34 | 24 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Suns fended off the Rockets 112-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.