Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
131
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 38 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 120 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 31 | 35 | 29 | 36 | 131 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Bucks knocked off the Rockets 131-120. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Bucks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Bucks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. Bucks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
