Sun Oct 17, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Houston RocketsRockets
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 31 | 27 | 40 | 124 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 15 | 28 | 32 | 97 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets demolished the Kings 124-97. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Kings' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Garbage time started early.