Mon Nov 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 18 | 25 | 36 | 108 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 27 | 34 | 37 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Nets downed the Rockets 127-108. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.