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Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
134
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
121
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 32 36 32 34 134
Utah JazzJazz 29 40 27 25 121

After Action Report

The Rockets outlasted the Jazz 134-121. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.