.:[Blastoff]:. § .:[PR v5 | T-Mac Status | vs. PHO]:.

[Keo]

T-Mac's back and you're still #1 in the PR's. Philly's still struggling.

[brad feet]

great to see t-mac back....... goodluck next game....

[Devin112]

Good win against the Jazz. You held down AK and Yao really came through.

[kibaxx7]

Phoenix | 99
Houston | 96

Heart-Breaking Loss at Texas

HOUSTON (AP) --- Yesterday, the Phoenix Suns defeated the Houston Rockets, 99-96, at the Toyota Center (Houston).

Shawn Marion led the way for the Suns with 21 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists.

"It was a nice game," Mike D'Antoni said. "Shawn and Amare (Stoudemire), both had a great night, both controlled the rebounds and Yao didn't get much of them."

Stoudemire had 17 points and 8 rebounds.

Steve Nash, starting, and Kurt Thomas, off the bench, had 19 and 17 points respectively. Nash also had 12 assists, and Thomas, 9 rebounds.

"All was teamwork," Nash added.


Left: McGrady with the lay-up
Right: Head over Jackson

Tracy McGrady scored 34 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists for the Rockets; Luther Head had 19 points and 8 rebounds.

Ricky Davis and Mike James had 9 points each. Reggie Evans only had 3 points, but grabbed 14 rebounds.

Click flags for the boxscores...

[Keo]

Great game for T-Mac but you couldn't pick up the win. The Suns are a tough team, better luck next game.

[air]

Tough loss, nice new sig!