Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 33 | 24 | 31 | 113 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Rockets rolled past the Timberwolves 113-87. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.