Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 6:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 106 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 36 | 26 | 24 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Rockets 113-106. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.