Thu Oct 28, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
San Antonio SpursSpurs
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
122
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 30 | 16 | 25 | 99 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 36 | 32 | 26 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Rockets rolled past the Spurs 122-99. Rockets torched the Spurs on the offensive end. The Rockets bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.