Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 104 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 21 | 35 | 30 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Rockets 110-104. Every possession went the Celtics way. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; Celtics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.