Timberwolves (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
78
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 117 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 15 | 29 | 13 | 78 |
After Action Report
The Rockets rolled past the Heat 117-78. Rockets torched the Heat on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; shots just aren't falling for the Heat lately. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.