Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 106 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 22 | 30 | 27 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Raptors 110-106. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Raptors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.