Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 101 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Trail Blazers 111-101. Rockets' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Rockets bent the defense out of shape from deep; shots just aren't falling for the Trail Blazers lately. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.