Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 29 | 34 | 37 | 130 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics blew the doors off the Rockets 130-109. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.