Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
127
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 36 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 127 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 23 | 20 | 27 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Rockets demolished the Timberwolves 127-96. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · 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 · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.