Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
104
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 34 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 104 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 24 | 21 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets snuck past the Jazz 109-104. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.