Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
92
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 24 | 37 | 34 | 122 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 21 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 92 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Lakers rolled past the Rockets 122-92. Lakers' offense had its way with the Rockets. Shots just aren't falling for the Rockets lately; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.