Lakers (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 101 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 19 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Celtics 101-93. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.