Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 100 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Rockets squeaked past the Trail Blazers 100-97. Rockets' stops on the defensive end set the tone. Trail Blazers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.