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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
107
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 25 22 29 28 104
Houston RocketsRockets 28 24 21 34 107

After Action Report

The Rockets squeaked past the Celtics 107-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke.

What tipped it

  • 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.