Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
133
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
136
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 30 | 41 | 32 | 133 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 31 | 38 | 36 | 136 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets squeaked past the Spurs 136-133. Rockets' offense had its way with the Spurs. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Rockets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.