Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 10:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 33 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 38 | 28 | 32 | 129 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets handled the Bucks 129-115. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bucks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.