Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 97 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 33 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Warriors edged the Rockets 106-97. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Warriors cashed in. The Warriors came in with something to prove after a loss; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.