Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 119 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Spurs squeaked past the Rockets 121-119. The breakneck pace played right into Spurs' hands. The Spurs pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.