Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
118
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 120 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 22 | 34 | 35 | 118 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets squeaked past the Knicks 120-118. Rockets' offense had its way with the Knicks. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.