Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
94
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Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
114
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 94 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets buried the Trail Blazers 114-94. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Rockets. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.