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Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
128
away
Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
113
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 39 29 29 31 128
Houston RocketsRockets 22 31 29 31 113

After Action Report

In Houston, the Raptors handled the Rockets 128-113. Raptors torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Raptors pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.