Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
131
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Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 131 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 34 | 28 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets rolled past the Magic 131-111. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.