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Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
120
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 27 28 30 22 10 117
Orlando MagicMagic 33 24 29 21 13 120

After Action Report

The Magic survived the Rockets 120-117 in overtime. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • 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.