Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
80
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 80 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Cavaliers 98-80. Ugly basketball, but the Rockets did just enough. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. Style points be damned.
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.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.