Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 32 | 26 | 33 | 122 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 36 | 32 | 28 | 34 | 130 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers edged the Rockets 130-122. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.