Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
122
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 24 | 31 | 21 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Rockets 122-107. Lakers' offense had its way with the Rockets. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.