Fri Oct 15, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Sacramento KingsKings
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 23 | 31 | 21 | 99 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 26 | 34 | 35 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets rolled past the Kings 125-99. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.