Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
San Antonio SpursSpurs
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 23 | 29 | 34 | 109 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 24 | 26 | 39 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Spurs downed the Rockets 119-109. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; the Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · 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.