Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 16 | 131 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 3 | 118 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Raptors handled the Rockets 131-118 in overtime. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Raptors pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.