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Sun Feb 6, 2005 · 3:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 23 21 34 25 103
Houston RocketsRockets 24 27 33 31 115

After Action Report

The Rockets pulled away from the Lakers 115-103. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.