Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
90
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
103
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 27 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 90 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 21 | 29 | 30 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Rockets shocked the Spurs 103-90. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.