Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 28 | 21 | 33 | 119 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 20 | 32 | 23 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Rockets handled the Lakers 119-103. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.