Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 10:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 21 | 20 | 29 | 32 | 102 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Bucks 116-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Bucks 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.