Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
138
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 19 | 37 | 27 | 108 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 37 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Rockets 138-108. Celtics' offense had its way with the Rockets. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.