Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 32 | 22 | 35 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Hornets 117-115. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.