Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 6:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 35 | 30 | 31 | 123 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 108 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets downed the Trail Blazers 123-108. The tempo dragged the Trail Blazers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.