Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
84
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 15 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 84 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 34 | 22 | 32 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Rockets buried the Hawks 121-84. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.