Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Houston RocketsRockets
167
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San Antonio SpursSpurs
168
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | OT3 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 37 | 35 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 167 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 30 | 36 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 168 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs survived the Rockets 168-167 in triple overtime. Spurs controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Spurs; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.