Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
126
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
127
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 32 | 28 | 37 | 126 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 36 | 28 | 37 | 127 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets snuck past the Lakers 127-126. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.