Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
95
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 35 | 26 | 19 | 101 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Rockets 101-95. Every possession went the Celtics way. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.