Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets edged the Pistons 114-108. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Rockets lately.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.