Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 10:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
143
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 28 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 38 | 33 | 35 | 143 |
After Action Report
The Rockets blew the doors off the Bucks 143-117. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.