Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
90
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 20 | 29 | 16 | 25 | 90 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Spurs 102-90. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.