Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
106
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Lakers 106-104. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.