Sun Feb 6, 2005 · 3:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 24 | 36 | 31 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Lakers 126-108. Rockets torched the Lakers on the offensive end. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.