Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 33 | 24 | 32 | 121 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Celtics 121-114. Rockets' offense had its way with the Celtics. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.