Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 112 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 19 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Rockets took care of the Warriors 112-96. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.