Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 24 | 30 | 39 | 125 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets survived the Warriors 125-120. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Warriors came in with something to prove after a loss; Warriors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.