Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
91
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 19 | 26 | 23 | 32 | 100 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Timberwolves 100-91. Ugly basketball, but the Rockets did just enough. Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Timberwolves ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.