Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 98 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets took care of the Trail Blazers 115-98. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
