Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
102
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 124 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Jazz blew the doors off the Rockets 124-102. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.