Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
86
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 86 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers rolled past the Rockets 115-86. Every possession went the Lakers way. Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.