Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 113 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Suns 116-113 in overtime. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Suns carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
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.