Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 26 | 21 | 28 | 101 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 30 | 39 | 25 | 29 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Warriors buried the Rockets 123-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Warriors cashed in. The Warriors came in with something to prove after a loss; Warriors' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.