Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
128
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
132
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 35 | 32 | 26 | 35 | 128 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Rockets snuck past the Hornets 132-128. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.