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.
