Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
78
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 78 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 19 | 29 | 27 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Rockets 97-78. The Rockets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Celtics. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.