Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
127
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 28 | 24 | 34 | 38 | 124 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Kings 127-124. Rockets torched the Kings on the offensive end. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
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.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.