Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
135
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 37 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 135 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Jazz took care of the Rockets 135-125. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in; Jazz's outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.