Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 97 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 16 | 26 | 31 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Rockets 98-97. The Celtics won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.