Thu Nov 18, 2004 · 9:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
114
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 32 | 25 | 31 | 111 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets survived the Knicks 114-111. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.