Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 119 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Rockets took care of the Bulls 119-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.