Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 35 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 94 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 32 | 25 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets rolled past the Raptors 114-94. Rockets' starting five clicked while the Raptors looked disjointed. The Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.