Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 26 | 33 | 26 | 116 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Rockets 117-116. The Spurs got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Spurs bent the defense out of shape from deep; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.