Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 98 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Rockets survived the Magic 98-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.