Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 30 | 34 | 27 | 114 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 36 | 22 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs squeaked past the Rockets 117-114. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Spurs' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.