Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 34 | 20 | 30 | 115 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 29 | 21 | 35 | 116 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs squeaked past the Rockets 116-115. The breakneck pace played right into Spurs' hands. Shots just aren't falling for the Spurs lately; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.