Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 102 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Wizards 108-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell; Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.