Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 119 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Spurs snuck past the Rockets 119-114. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.