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Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
115
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
118
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 35 27 23 30 115
Houston RocketsRockets 25 34 31 28 118

After Action Report

The Rockets squeaked past the Jazz 118-115. Rockets' offense had its way with the Jazz. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.