Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 21 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 95 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 31 | 27 | 42 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Rockets ran roughshod over the Spurs 135-95. Rockets torched the Spurs on the offensive end. The Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.