Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
126
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 41 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 126 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 21 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Rockets downed the Spurs 126-114. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.