Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 92 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 19 | 33 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs squeaked past the Rockets 97-92. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.