Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 102 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 25 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Rockets snuck past the Jazz 102-101. The Rockets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.