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Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
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Chemistry Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 28 19 35 37 119
Boston CelticsCeltics 23 26 40 28 117

After Action Report

The Rockets snuck past the Celtics 119-117. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.