Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 21 | 22 | 32 | 21 | 96 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 34 | 17 | 30 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets outlasted the Warriors 109-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets sent shots into the fifth row all night.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.