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Mon Nov 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
113
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 33 28 29 27 117
New Jersey NetsNets 25 23 37 28 113

After Action Report

The Rockets snuck past the Nets 117-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.