Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 22 | 25 | 23 | 28 | 98 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 25 | 33 | 20 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Jazz 112-98. Rockets torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.