Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 21 | 31 | 24 | 37 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Rockets 127-113. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. The Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.