Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
138
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 37 | 30 | 33 | 38 | 138 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 19 | 39 | 30 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Spurs pulled away from the Rockets 138-119. Spurs torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; 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.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.