Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 109 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 24 | 22 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Rockets snuck past the Timberwolves 109-106. Rockets torched the Timberwolves on the offensive end. The Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · 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.