Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 116 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 28 | 37 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Rockets snuck past the Knicks 116-113. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.