Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
84
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Phoenix SunsSuns
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 12 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 84 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Suns ran roughshod over the Rockets 107-84. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
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 · 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.