Fri Oct 22, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Chicago BullsBulls
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 15 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 101 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets squeaked past the Bulls 106-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.