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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1994
Page
20
Houston plucks a road upset to even the series at 2-2 as Hakeem Olajuwon leads with 28 points and 12 rebounds. Kenny Smith and Otis Thorpe backstop the effort with strong support, while Mario Elie and Sam Cassell bolster the bench as Phoenix relies on Barkley and Johnson for scoring.
Kevin Johnson poured in 38 points with 12 assists but Charles Barkley struggled at 19 on 7 of 21 as Phoenix lost to Houston. The Suns shot 52 percent against two steals and failed to force Rockets turnovers, leaving Suns to seek multiple contributors in Game 5.
Charles Barkley scored 19 points on 7 of 21 shooting in a 118-102 Game 3 loss that left the Suns one loss from a stunning second round exit. He voiced frustration and admitted he is not playing well while Houston regroups for Game 5 in Houston.
In a playoff vibe game at America West Arena, the Houston Rockets defeated the Phoenix Suns 107 to 96, exposing Suns struggles on their home floor. Barkley and Westphal provided commentary on home court and playoff dynamics, while Olajuwon anchored Houston’s defense with five blocks.
Suns players praised late surge after Sunday win as Houston awaits Game 5 in their arena. Hakeem Olajuwon led the Rockets with 28 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists and five blocks, while Sam Cassell and Mario Elie contributed. Kevin Johnson scored 38 for Phoenix as the Suns struggled offensively.
Barkley struggles as Houston closes strong, Olajuwon blocks Majerle late and Elie seals 93-85 win. Westphal laments Suns scoring drought with Dan Majerle, Green, and Ainge poor shooting. Series now a best of three between top teams.
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