Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 123 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Clippers 123-111. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in; Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.