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Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Milwaukee BucksBucks
142
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 35 29 24 21 109
Milwaukee BucksBucks 31 34 36 41 142

After Action Report

The Bucks ran roughshod over the Rockets 142-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bucks cashed in. Fresh off a statement win, the Bucks stayed locked in; the Bucks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bucks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.