Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
86
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 86 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 19 | 24 | 31 | 34 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Rockets blew the doors off the Trail Blazers 108-86. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
