Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
123
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 33 | 27 | 33 | 5 | 123 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 32 | 22 | 36 | 10 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic survived the Rockets 128-123 in overtime. The Magic got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.