Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 113 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 10 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Lakers 113-112 in overtime. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.