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Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 39 23 29 17 108
Los Angeles LakersLakers 26 36 20 22 104

After Action Report

The Rockets survived the Lakers 108-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.