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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
106
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 35 21 31 27 114
Houston RocketsRockets 24 25 29 28 106

After Action Report

The Celtics edged the Rockets 114-106. Every possession went the Celtics way. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.