Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 17 | 28 | 34 | 105 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Rockets took care of the Nuggets 105-88. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.