Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 36 | 31 | 36 | 28 | 131 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 35 | 29 | 35 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Warriors edged the Rockets 131-124. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Warriors; the Warriors came in with something to prove after a loss. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.