Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
88
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 88 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 40 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Rockets buried the Pistons 124-88. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Tonight's Pistons utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.