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Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
away
Chemistry Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
105
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 30 29 25 27 111
Houston RocketsRockets 27 25 32 21 105

After Action Report

In Houston, the Lakers edged the Rockets 111-105. Every possession went the Lakers way. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.