Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
102
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 26 | 20 | 29 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Pistons 117-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.