Written by: Christopher Sells - Chris lives, works, and goes to school in Austin and obsesses over basketball in most of his free time. Time not spent obsessing over basketball is usually spent obsessing over football, ’90s (...) More
Notes: Teams that shoot under 40% will rarely win games. The sooner teams figure that out, the better. Elton Brand wasn’t signed to only shoot the ball eight times in 35 minutes while Andre Miller shoots 24. Yes, Brand faced double teams most of the night, but they really have to find a way to get him shots.
Rockets 99
Blazers 101
McGrady 30
PTS
Aldridge 27
McGrady, Hayes 7
REBS
Outlaw 13
McGrady 8
ASTS
Blake 8
Notes: Great finish to a game with three potential game-winners. Great shot by Brandon Roy to end it, but why was he that wide open? A very closely contested game, played pretty evenly—but why is Houston getting killed on the glass like that? Not something you expect from a veteran team.
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