Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
124
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Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 38 | 22 | 41 | 124 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 19 | 34 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Rockets handled the Clippers 124-111. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Clippers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.