Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
133
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 116 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 37 | 41 | 29 | 133 |
After Action Report
The Rockets handled the Spurs 133-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.