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Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 6:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
103
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 24 26 25 33 108
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 30 28 18 27 103

After Action Report

The Rockets squeaked past the Trail Blazers 108-103. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.