Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry
Cold
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 27 | 17 | 30 | 102 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 28 | 35 | 25 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats outlasted the Rockets 116-102. Bobcats' offense had its way with the Rockets. Second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats; the Bobcats carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Rockets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.