Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
121
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 22 | 34 | 32 | 121 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets snuck past the Wizards 121-116. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.