Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 33 | 45 | 25 | 127 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 35 | 36 | 22 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Rockets snuck past the Pistons 127-125. Rockets' offense had its way with the Pistons. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.