Fri Oct 29, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 18 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 96 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 25 | 34 | 24 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets pulled away from the Nuggets 114-96. Rockets torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.