Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 35 | 32 | 26 | 119 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 18 | 31 | 25 | 37 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Spurs 119-111. Rockets torched the Spurs on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.