Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 23 | 34 | 40 | 131 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 19 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 110 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets blew the doors off the Spurs 131-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.