Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 18 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Nuggets 106-103. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.