Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 42 | 32 | 25 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets fended off the Wizards 123-117. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.