Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 33 | 22 | 33 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Spurs fended off the Rockets 114-107. Spurs torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Spurs' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.