Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
130
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Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
113
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 28 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 130 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Jazz handled the Rockets 130-113. The breakneck pace played right into Jazz's hands. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Jazz; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
