Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
115
away
Chemistry
Elite
Milwaukee BucksBucks
108
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 115 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Rockets edged the Bucks 115-108. The tempo dragged the Bucks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bucks · 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 · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
