Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
81
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 14 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 81 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Rockets rolled past the Bulls 110-81. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; second-chance points piled up for the Bulls. 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.