Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
92
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 28 | 18 | 16 | 30 | 92 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 27 | 22 | 35 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Rockets demolished the Jazz 112-92. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Jazz rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.