Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
132
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 37 | 28 | 37 | 132 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 34 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the SuperSonics 132-119. Rockets torched the SuperSonics on the offensive end. Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the SuperSonics are in a full-on tailspin. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.