Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 115 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Hornets 115-111 in overtime. Rockets' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Rockets bent the defense out of shape from deep; Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Hornets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.