Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
111
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 21 | 18 | 25 | 39 | 103 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 26 | 35 | 19 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets edged the Pacers 111-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.