Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 124 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 24 | 35 | 24 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Rockets took care of the Pistons 124-110. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Rockets' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.