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Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
89
away
Chemistry Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
116
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 19 23 30 17 89
Houston RocketsRockets 24 27 26 39 116

After Action Report

In Houston, the Rockets rolled past the Clippers 116-89. Rockets' offense had its way with the Clippers. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.