Sun Oct 24, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Houston RocketsRockets
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
107
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 26 | 34 | 29 | 123 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 22 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Magic 123-107. Rockets' offense had its way with the Magic. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.