Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 102 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 31 | 31 | 40 | 129 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Kings demolished the Rockets 129-102. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Rockets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.