Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
81
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 23 | 20 | 33 | 107 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 22 | 11 | 30 | 18 | 81 |
After Action Report
The Rockets buried the SuperSonics 107-81. Rockets' offense had its way with the SuperSonics. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
