Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 116 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 41 | 28 | 21 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Jazz squeaked past the Rockets 119-116. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Jazz played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.