Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 119 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 37 | 32 | 21 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Jazz fended off the Rockets 119-113. The breakneck pace played right into Jazz's hands. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Jazz. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.