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Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
122
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 26 27 31 32 116
Houston RocketsRockets 31 29 30 32 122

After Action Report

The Rockets edged the 76ers 122-116. The tempo dragged the 76ers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.