Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
106
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 27 | 35 | 31 | 117 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Knicks 117-106. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.