Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 26 | 24 | 31 | 103 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Celtics 112-103. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.