Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
134
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
116
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 41 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 134 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 35 | 24 | 37 | 20 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Rockets pulled away from the Jazz 134-116. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.