Rockets down Hawks through late rally
10/12/2008 16:31
Yao Ming scored 24 points and grabbed a season-high 19 rebounds to help
the Houston Rockets rally to a 92-84 over Atlanta yesterday.
The Rockets
trailed 76-68, with 7:58 left to play after the Hawks' Josh Smith's 3-pointer,
but Houston ended the game on a 24-8 run to post the victory.
Yao led the
charge with 10 points in the run, sparking the surge with a hook shot and giving
Houston the lead for good at 79-78 with a layup with 3:53 left in the
game.
He put away the game on a hook shot with 1:55 remaining that made it
88-78.
Xinhua
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