Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 116 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 32 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Bulls 116-109. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.