Thu Nov 18, 2004 · 9:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
73
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 18 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 73 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 36 | 22 | 20 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets demolished the Knicks 107-73. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.