Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
125
away
Chemistry
Elite
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
120
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 25 | 27 | 40 | 125 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Timberwolves 125-120. Rockets' offense had its way with the Timberwolves. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
