Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
82
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 82 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Rockets demolished the Trail Blazers 117-82. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.