Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 28 | 26 | 35 | 23 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats squeaked past the Rockets 112-107. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats; the Bobcats came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Bobcats' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.