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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.