Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 103 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 28 | 32 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Rockets 114-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.