Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 19 | 24 | 16 | 30 | 89 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 36 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Rockets blew the doors off the 76ers 113-89. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.
- 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.