An unbecoming number in most any sport popped out at Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni every time he glanced at the box score between the third and fourth games of the Western Conference semifinals versus the Spurs.
Zero. And zero times three on Rockets field goals made among their eight on-floor contributors on Friday in Game 3, including two of those from what has otherwise been a productive bench this season.
"First, we all have to play better, but obviously the bench has been where we've closed the gap or went ahead," D'Antoni said. "It didn't happen – and that's going to happen sometimes.