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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
120
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 27 21 28 29 105
Houston RocketsRockets 29 32 23 36 120

After Action Report

The Rockets outlasted the Celtics 120-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.