Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
112
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
118
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Raptors 118-112. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.