Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
111
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 112 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Rockets snuck past the Magic 112-111. Rockets' positional fit overwhelmed the Magic rotation. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Magic's outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.