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Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
111
away
Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 23 26 30 32 111
Houston RocketsRockets 36 31 26 25 118

After Action Report

In Houston, the Rockets held off the Jazz 118-111. Rockets torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.