Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 99 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Rockets buried the Hornets 128-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.