Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Kings 111-105. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Kings came in with something to prove after a loss; the Kings bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.