Sun Oct 24, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Houston RocketsRockets
81
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 9 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 81 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Magic ran roughshod over the Rockets 111-81. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
