Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Oct 28, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
San Antonio SpursSpurs
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 34 | 25 | 28 | 120 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 18 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Spurs edged the Rockets 120-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.