Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
124
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 29 | 26 | 38 | 124 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 34 | 37 | 23 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Clippers 125-124. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.