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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
117
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 34 23 23 26 10 116
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 25 37 23 21 11 117

After Action Report

The 76ers squeaked past the Rockets 117-116 in overtime. The better team simply showed up tonight. The 76ers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; 76ers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.