Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 107 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 29 | 22 | 28 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Pistons snuck past the Rockets 108-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.