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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
away
Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
108
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 26 28 27 30 111
Houston RocketsRockets 22 31 25 30 108

After Action Report

The Celtics snuck past the Rockets 111-108. Celtics' offense had its way with the Rockets. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.