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Mon Nov 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 33 25 31 24 113
New Jersey NetsNets 22 31 32 31 116

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nets squeaked past the Rockets 116-113. Nets torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.