Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 33 | 34 | 23 | 121 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 33 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets handled the Bulls 121-106. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.