Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
133
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 25 | 32 | 30 | 121 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 31 | 36 | 29 | 133 |
After Action Report
The Rockets took care of the Trail Blazers 133-121. Rockets' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. 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 · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.