Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 110 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets outlasted the Lakers 118-110. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.