Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
89
away
Houston RocketsRockets
115
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 20 | 23 | 15 | 31 | 89 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Rockets buried the Warriors 115-89. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. 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.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.