Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 116 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 32 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the 76ers edged the Rockets 122-116. 76ers' offense had its way with the Rockets. The 76ers couldn't shake the cold spell; 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.