Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
110
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 29 | 35 | 26 | 117 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 30 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Bucks 117-110. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Bucks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.