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Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
121
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 34 27 18 23 102
Utah JazzJazz 26 35 27 33 121

After Action Report

In Utah, the Jazz downed the Rockets 121-102. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Jazz looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.