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Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
103
away
Chemistry Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
122
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 27 25 28 23 103
Houston RocketsRockets 30 32 27 33 122

After Action Report

The Rockets outlasted the Pistons 122-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.