Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 34 | 27 | 25 | 111 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 21 | 33 | 26 | 33 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Warriors squeaked past the Rockets 113-111. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Warriors' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Warriors ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Warriors locker room is humming, and it showed. Warriors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.