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Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
104
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
133
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 20 27 32 25 104
Houston RocketsRockets 34 34 32 33 133

After Action Report

The Rockets rolled past the Cavaliers 133-104. Rockets' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.
  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.