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Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
132
away
Chemistry Elite
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
117
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 44 31 20 37 132
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 27 27 42 21 117

After Action Report

In Golden State, the Rockets outlasted the Warriors 132-117. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. 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. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Warriors · 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.