Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 10:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
126
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 99 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 41 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets ran roughshod over the Bucks 126-99. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bucks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.