Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 99 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Rockets 113-99. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.