Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 6:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 118 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 21 | 35 | 34 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Nuggets 119-118. Rockets torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in; Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.