Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Milwaukee BucksBucks
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 120 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 36 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Rockets survived the Bucks 120-119 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Rockets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bucks · 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.