Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
104
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Chemistry
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 104 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Lakers 104-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.