Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 22 | 30 | 20 | 102 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Rockets held off the Cavaliers 102-96. Every possession went the Rockets way. Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Cavaliers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.