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Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 19 40 21 20 100
Phoenix SunsSuns 23 31 33 31 118

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns outlasted the Rockets 118-100. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.