Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
88
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 88 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the 76ers 96-88. The Rockets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.