Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 22 | 30 | 33 | 114 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 31 | 19 | 34 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Timberwolves 114-108. Rockets' offense had its way with the Timberwolves. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets steamroller is in full effect right now. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.