Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
95
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 23 | 37 | 25 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Rockets downed the Lakers 105-95. Rockets' offense had its way with the Lakers. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.