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Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
125
away
Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 27 35 30 33 125
Boston CelticsCeltics 27 24 24 26 101

After Action Report

The Rockets demolished the Celtics 125-101. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.