Sun Oct 24, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Houston RocketsRockets
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 106 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 34 | 24 | 21 | 32 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic squeaked past the Rockets 111-106. Magic torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.