Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 119 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 32 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Rockets took care of the Kings 119-101. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.