Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 112 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 29 | 18 | 25 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Spurs 112-105. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.