Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Hornets 116-109. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Rockets bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.