Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 112 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Rockets survived the Celtics 112-107. Rockets' offense had its way with the Celtics. The Rockets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.