Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 119 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 33 | 28 | 19 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Magic took care of the Rockets 119-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Magic cashed in. Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.