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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
112
away
Chemistry Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
102
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 22 24 32 34 112
Houston RocketsRockets 24 24 24 30 102

After Action Report

The Spurs handled the Rockets 112-102. Spurs' offense had its way with the Rockets. Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.