Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 124 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 28 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the 76ers 124-121. The tempo dragged the 76ers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.