Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 106 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Spurs edged the Rockets 106-99. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.