Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
123
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets fended off the Spurs 123-117. The tempo dragged the Spurs into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.