北京时间1月5日，火箭在客场挑战魔术队。在两队上一次交锋中，火箭以92-97不敌魔术。本场比赛火箭队在姚明率领下誓夺胜利。

　　比赛进行的惊心动魄，不过火箭队在最后时刻还是坚持住了，最终的比分定格在96-94，火箭笑到了最后。本场比赛姚明发挥出色，独自砍下26分10篮板，外加1次助攻。

　　姚明发挥一直非常稳定，小巨人的前场拼抢意识正在逐渐提高，在本场对阵魔术的比赛中，姚明的内线攻击屡屡打爆魔兽霍华德，而且小巨人全场抢下6个进攻篮板，为队友的二次进攻创造了有利的条件。姚明不懈的努力终于换来了胜利。

　　不过姚明犯规过多的毛病在近几场仍然没有多少改进，看来姚明还需要继续努力。

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