Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 10:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
131
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 31 | 42 | 32 | 26 | 131 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 39 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Bucks fended off the Rockets 131-123. Bucks' scorers couldn't be contained. Bucks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.