Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
136
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 42 | 32 | 25 | 136 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 31 | 36 | 32 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Rockets fended off the Nuggets 136-127. Rockets' starting five clicked while the Nuggets looked disjointed. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Rockets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.