Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 15 | 27 | 37 | 34 | 113 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the 76ers squeaked past the Rockets 113-111. 76ers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Whispers of a Rockets locker-room rift aren't helping. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.