Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
122
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Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 122 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 110 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets downed the Lakers 122-110. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.