Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 111 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 23 | 30 | 22 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Magic 111-101. Rockets' offense had its way with the Magic. The Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
