Houston Rockets @ Charlotte Bobcats
11-13, 4-7 Away
100
11-13, 4-7 Away
6-14, 6-4 Home
101
6-14, 6-4 Home
Shot Chart
- Keith Bogans missed 17 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace missed 18 ft jumper.
- Emeka Okafor made hook shot. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Primoz Brezec made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Primoz Brezec made layup.
- Emeka Okafor made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Primoz Brezec.
- Keith Bogans made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Emeka Okafor made layup. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Gerald Wallace missed layup.
- Emeka Okafor missed tip shot.
- Keith Bogans made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Emeka Okafor missed 17 ft jumper.
- Melvin Ely missed tip shot.
- Melvin Ely missed 17 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace's dunk blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Emeka Okafor made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
- Emeka Okafor missed 15 ft jumper.
- Emeka Okafor's 5 ft hook shot blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Jason Hart made driving layup.
- Jason Kapono made 18 ft two point shot.
- Jason Kapono's 16 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Jason Kapono missed three point jumper.
- Jason Kapono made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Sampson.
- Kareem Rush missed 15 ft jumper.
- Theron Smith missed 15 ft jumper.
- Theron Smith's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Theron Smith's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Kareem Rush missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Kareem Rush made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Kareem Rush missed layup.
- Primoz Brezec missed 18 ft jumper.
- Primoz Brezec made dunk. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
- Emeka Okafor missed 17 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace missed layup.
- Gerald Wallace's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
- Emeka Okafor's two point shot blocked by Yao Ming.
- Keith Bogans made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Brevin Knight made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Keith Bogans.
- Brevin Knight made layup. Assisted by Keith Bogans.
- Emeka Okafor missed 7 ft jumper.
- Primoz Brezec missed 8 ft jumper.
- Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
- Melvin Ely missed 11 ft jumper.
- Emeka Okafor made layup.
- Brevin Knight missed 20 ft jumper.
- Keith Bogans missed 30 ft three point running jumper.
- Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
- Emeka Okafor made 4 ft two point shot.
- Keith Bogans missed three point jumper.
- Gerald Wallace made two point shot. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Keith Bogans missed layup.
- Emeka Okafor made layup. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
- Gerald Wallace's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
- Emeka Okafor missed layup.
- Gerald Wallace made driving layup.
- Emeka Okafor missed 5 ft hook shot.
- Keith Bogans made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Emeka Okafor.
- Emeka Okafor missed 10 ft jumper.
- Jason Hart missed 19 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace missed 19 ft jumper.
- Emeka Okafor made 7 ft hook shot. Assisted by Jason Hart.
- Jason Kapono missed layup.
- Jason Kapono made jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
- Jason Kapono made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
- Jason Kapono missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jason Hart missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Keith Bogans missed 17 ft jumper.
- Jamal Sampson missed 21 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Keith Bogans made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace made driving layup.
- Gerald Wallace missed layup.
- Brevin Knight made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Emeka Okafor.
- Primoz Brezec missed 18 ft jumper.
- Keith Bogans made layup. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Keith Bogans missed 30 ft three point jumper.
- Emeka Okafor made 4 ft two point shot. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
- Emeka Okafor made slam dunk. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
- Brevin Knight missed 19 ft jumper.
- Jamal Sampson missed 17 ft jumper.
- Gerald Wallace missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
- Brevin Knight missed layup.
- Emeka Okafor missed layup.
- Emeka Okafor's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
- Juwan Howard missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Jimmy Jackson missed three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 17 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- Juwan Howard's 13 ft jumper blocked by Emeka Okafor.
- Juwan Howard made layup.
- Jimmy Jackson made 21 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft two point shot.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Dikembe Mutombo made layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed tip shot.
- Tyronn Lue missed driving layup.
- Yao Ming missed 17 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made two point shot.
- Tyronn Lue missed driving layup.
- Ryan Bowen made layup. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Yao Ming missed layup.
- Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft jumper.
- Ryan Bowen missed 21 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura missed 21 ft jumper.
- Tyronn Lue made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady made layup. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Tracy McGrady made layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 5 ft jumper.
- Tyronn Lue missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Tyronn Lue made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 9 ft jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed dunk.
- Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Yao Ming made 4 ft two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Jimmy Jackson missed layup.
- Bob Sura made 13 ft running jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft hook shot.
- Jimmy Jackson made jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Juwan Howard made layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made layup.
- Dikembe Mutombo made 16 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 14 ft jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 20 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 7 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson's layup blocked by Jamal Sampson.
- Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- Yao Ming made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 6 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Tracy McGrady made 27 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 17 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made driving layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 20 ft jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 18 ft jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 20 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 16 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady's 26 ft three point jumper blocked by Emeka Okafor.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson missed three point jumper.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed 9 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 35 ft three point jumper.
ROCKETS
BOBCATS
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | CHA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Emeka Okafor. Juwan Howard gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:42 | | Juwan Howard missed 6 ft hook shot. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:40 | | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Keith Bogans missed 17 ft jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:18 | | Jimmy Jackson missed three point jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:17 | | Houston defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:06 | | Gerald Wallace missed 18 ft jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:03 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:53 | | Primoz Brezec Shooting Foul. Brezec's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 1st Team Foul. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:53 | | Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 1 | 0 |
| 10:53 | | Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 2 | 0 |
| 10:42 | | Keith Bogans Lost Ball. Stolen by Juwan Howard. | 2 | 0 |
| 10:42 | | Jumpball: Juwan Howard vs. Keith Bogans. Brevin Knight gains possession. | 2 | 0 |
| 10:42 | | Juwan Howard Lost Ball. Stolen by Keith Bogans. | 2 | 0 |
| 10:32 | | Emeka Okafor made hook shot. Assisted by Brevin Knight. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:23 | | Tracy McGrady made 17 ft jumper. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:10 | | Primoz Brezec made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight. | 4 | 4 |
| 9:56 | | Tracy McGrady made two point shot. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:56 | | Gerald Wallace Shooting Foul. Wallace's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 2nd Team Foul. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:56 | | Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 7 | 4 |
| 9:47 | | Yao Ming Shooting Foul. Ming's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 1st Team Foul. | 7 | 4 |
| 9:47 | | Gerald Wallace made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 5 |
| 9:47 | | Gerald Wallace missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 7 | 5 |
| 9:44 | | Primoz Brezec offensive rebound. | 7 | 5 |
| 9:41 | | Primoz Brezec made layup. | 7 | 7 |
| 9:26 | | Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper. | 7 | 7 |
| 9:26 | | Keith Bogans defensive rebound. | 7 | 7 |
| 9:12 | | Emeka Okafor made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Primoz Brezec. | 7 | 9 |
| 8:57 | | Primoz Brezec Shooting Foul. Brezec's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 3rd Team Foul. | 7 | 9 |
| 8:57 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 8 | 9 |
| 8:57 | | Melvin Ely enters the game for Primoz Brezec. | 8 | 9 |
| 8:57 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 9 | 9 |
| 8:48 | | Keith Bogans made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight. | 9 | 11 |
| 8:33 | | Yao Ming Offensive Foul. Ming's 3rd Personal Foul, Houston's 2nd Team Foul. | 9 | 11 |
| 8:33 | | Yao Ming Foul | 9 | 11 |
| 8:33 | | Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming. | 9 | 11 |
| 8:19 | | Emeka Okafor made layup. Assisted by Brevin Knight. | 9 | 13 |
| 8:19 | | Dikembe Mutombo Away From Ball Foul. Mutombo's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 3rd Team Foul. | 9 | 13 |
| 8:19 | | Gerald Wallace made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 9 | 14 |
| 8:07 | | Tracy McGrady missed layup. | 9 | 14 |
| 8:02 | | Melvin Ely defensive rebound. | 9 | 14 |
| 8:00 | | Melvin Ely Traveling | 9 | 14 |
| 7:43 | | Keith Bogans Shooting Foul. Bogans's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 4th Team Foul. | 9 | 14 |
| 7:43 | | Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 10 | 14 |
| 7:43 | | Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 11 | 14 |
| 7:33 | | Gerald Wallace missed layup. | 11 | 14 |
| 7:31 | | Emeka Okafor offensive rebound. | 11 | 14 |
| 7:31 | | Emeka Okafor missed tip shot. | 11 | 14 |
| 7:28 | | Emeka Okafor offensive rebound. | 11 | 14 |
| 7:24 | | Keith Bogans made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight. | 11 | 17 |
| 6:58 | | Juwan Howard's 13 ft jumper blocked by Emeka Okafor. | 11 | 17 |
| 6:56 | | Gerald Wallace defensive rebound. | 11 | 17 |
| 6:56 | | Gerald Wallace Bad Pass. Stolen by Juwan Howard. | 11 | 17 |
| 6:56 | | Juwan Howard made layup. | 13 | 17 |
| 6:56 | | Brevin Knight Shooting Foul. Knight's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 5th Team Foul. | 13 | 17 |
| 6:56 | | Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:37 | | Gerald Wallace Bad Pass. Stolen by Juwan Howard. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:31 | | Bob Sura Bad Pass. Stolen by Melvin Ely. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:22 | | Emeka Okafor missed 17 ft jumper. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:20 | | Melvin Ely offensive rebound. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:20 | | Melvin Ely missed tip shot. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:09 | | Charlotte defensive rebound. | 14 | 17 |
| 6:07 | | Jimmy Jackson made 21 ft jumper. | 16 | 17 |
| 5:41 | | Melvin Ely missed 17 ft jumper. | 16 | 17 |
| 5:37 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 16 | 17 |
| 5:33 | | Bob Sura made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 19 | 17 |
| 5:26 | | Charlotte Full Timeout. | 19 | 17 |
| 5:11 | | Gerald Wallace's dunk blocked by Dikembe Mutombo. | 19 | 17 |
| 5:07 | | Jimmy Jackson defensive rebound. | 19 | 17 |
| 5:05 | | Brevin Knight Shooting Foul. Knight's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 6th Team Foul. | 19 | 17 |
| 5:05 | | Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 20 | 17 |
| 5:05 | | Jason Hart enters the game for Brevin Knight. | 20 | 17 |
| 5:05 | | Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 21 | 17 |
| 4:54 | | Bob Sura Personal Foul. Sura's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 4th Team Foul. | 21 | 17 |
| 4:54 | | Bob Sura Inbound Foul. Sura's 2nd Personal Foul, Houston's 5th Team Foul. | 21 | 17 |
| 4:54 | | Jason Hart made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 21 | 18 |
| 4:54 | | Kareem Rush enters the game for Keith Bogans. | 21 | 18 |
| 4:54 | | Tyronn Lue enters the game for Bob Sura. | 21 | 18 |
| 4:54 | | Jason Hart made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 21 | 19 |
| 4:37 | | Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson. | 23 | 19 |
| 4:24 | | Emeka Okafor made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:09 | | Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:07 | | Juwan Howard offensive rebound. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:03 | | Juwan Howard Traveling | 23 | 21 |
| 4:03 | | Jason Kapono enters the game for Gerald Wallace. | 23 | 21 |
| 3:45 | | Emeka Okafor missed 15 ft jumper. | 23 | 21 |
| 3:43 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 23 | 21 |
| 3:31 | | Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 25 | 21 |
| 3:12 | | Emeka Okafor's 5 ft hook shot blocked by Dikembe Mutombo. | 25 | 21 |
| 3:12 | | Charlotte defensive rebound. | 25 | 21 |
| 2:56 | | Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft two point shot. | 25 | 21 |
| 2:53 | | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound. | 25 | 21 |
| 2:47 | | Juwan Howard Personal Foul. Howard's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 6th Team Foul. | 25 | 21 |
| 2:47 | | Houston Full Timeout. | 25 | 21 |
| 2:47 | | Jamal Sampson enters the game for Emeka Okafor. | 25 | 21 |
| 2:47 | | Melvin Ely made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 25 | 22 |
| 2:47 | | Melvin Ely missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 25 | 22 |
| 2:46 | | Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound. | 25 | 22 |
| 2:30 | | Jimmy Jackson Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Hart. | 25 | 22 |
| 2:27 | | Jason Hart made driving layup. | 25 | 24 |
| 2:13 | | Jason Kapono Shooting Foul. Kapono's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 7th Team Foul. | 25 | 24 |
| 2:13 | | Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 26 | 24 |
| 2:13 | | Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 27 | 24 |
| 2:01 | | Jason Kapono made 18 ft two point shot. | 27 | 26 |
| 1:47 | | Dikembe Mutombo missed 6 ft hook shot. | 27 | 26 |
| 1:45 | | Jamal Sampson defensive rebound. | 27 | 26 |
| 1:25 | | Jason Kapono's 16 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo. | 27 | 26 |
| 1:23 | | Tyronn Lue defensive rebound. | 27 | 26 |
| 1:20 | | Jamal Sampson Shooting Foul. Sampson's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 8th Team Foul. | 27 | 26 |
| 1:20 | | Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 28 | 26 |
| 1:20 | | Theron Smith enters the game for Melvin Ely. | 28 | 26 |
| 1:20 | | Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 29 | 26 |
| 1:08 | | Jason Kapono missed three point jumper. | 29 | 26 |
| 1:07 | | Jamal Sampson offensive rebound. | 29 | 26 |
| 57.1 | | Theron Smith Offensive Foul. Smith's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 9th Team Foul. | 29 | 26 |
| 57.1 | | Theron Smith Foul | 29 | 26 |
| 40.8 | | Dikembe Mutombo made layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 31 | 26 |
| 27.4 | | Jason Kapono made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Sampson. | 31 | 28 |
| 3.6 | | Tracy McGrady missed layup. | 31 | 28 |
| 1.6 | | Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound. | 31 | 28 |
| 1.6 | | Dikembe Mutombo missed tip shot. | 31 | 28 |
| 0.3 | | Jamal Sampson defensive rebound. | 31 | 28 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 31 | 28 | |
Regular Season Series
CHA leads 1-0
Game Information
Charlotte Coliseum
12:00 AM, 19 December 2004
Charlotte, NC
Attendance: 17,320
- Referees:
- Bill Spooner
- Mike Callahan
- Derek Richardson
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 22 | 7 | .759 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | .630 | 4 | L2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 19 | .387 | 11 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15 | L1 |
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