Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 113 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 38 | 31 | 25 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Nets 120-113. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.