Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
124
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Raptors 124-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Raptors pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.