Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
138
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 29 | 30 | 22 | 109 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 40 | 35 | 24 | 39 | 138 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets rolled past the Lakers 138-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.