Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 101 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Kings snuck past the Rockets 105-101. The Rockets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Kings. The Kings carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.