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Mon Nov 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
104
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 25 33 27 28 113
New Jersey NetsNets 27 23 24 30 104

After Action Report

In New Jersey, the Rockets fended off the Nets 113-104. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Nets · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.