Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
124
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 18 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 125 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Magic survived the Rockets 125-124. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic bent the defense out of shape from deep; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Magic bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.