Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 39 | 31 | 23 | 31 | 124 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 33 | 23 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Suns 124-105. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- 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.