Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
108
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 99 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 38 | 22 | 29 | 19 | 108 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the 76ers knocked off the Rockets 108-99. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.