Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Rockets held off the Lakers 106-99. Rockets' offense had its way with the Lakers. Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.