Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
95
away
Chemistry
Cold
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 95 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 25 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Warriors outlasted the Rockets 113-95. Warriors' offense had its way with the Rockets. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Warriors. The Warriors locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.