Tue Nov 16, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 7 | 113 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 6 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Hawks 113-112 in overtime. Rockets' positional fit overwhelmed the Hawks rotation. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.