Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 101 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 21 | 30 | 26 | 38 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Jazz took care of the Rockets 115-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.