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Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
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Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
130
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 28 28 22 36 114
Houston RocketsRockets 33 36 28 33 130

After Action Report

The Rockets downed the Trail Blazers 130-114. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.