Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
76
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 38 | 19 | 33 | 110 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 19 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 76 |
After Action Report
The Rockets blew the doors off the Pistons 110-76. Rockets torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Rockets bent the defense out of shape from deep; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.