Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
127
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
88
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 127 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 88 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Celtics ran roughshod over the Rockets 127-88. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.