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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.