Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 36 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 116 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 124 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs edged the Rockets 124-116. Spurs torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Spurs stayed locked in. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.