Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
91
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 17 | 28 | 18 | 91 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets blew the doors off the Magic 126-91. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Tonight's Magic utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.