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Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
103
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 26 24 28 26 104
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 22 31 24 26 103

After Action Report

The Rockets survived the Cavaliers 104-103. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.