Celtics @ Rockets ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Starting Lineups: Rockets: Center - Patrick Ewing - 7-0 - 247 lbs. Power Forward - Hank McDowell - 6-9 - 249 lbs. Small Forward - Larry Bird - 6-9 - 238 lbs. Shooting Guard - Otis Birdsong - 6-4 - 205 lbs. Point Guard - Frank Johnson - 6-3 - 190 lbs. Celtics: Center - Ralph Sampson - 7-4 - 239 lbs. Power Forward - Hakeem Olajuwon - 7-0 - 254 lbs. Small Forward - Jamaal Wilkes - 6-6 - 218 lbs. Shooting Guard - Gerald Wilkins - 6-6 - 212 lbs. Point Guard - Terry Porter - 6-3 - 195 lbs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Ewing (Rockets) wins the Jump ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:59 Rockets 0, Celtics 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Post). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Otis Birdsong gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:50 Rockets 2, Celtics 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Left wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Frank Johnson. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 1, Celtics: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:39 Rockets 2, Celtics 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:39 Rockets 2, Celtics 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the left baseline. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:24 Rockets 2, Celtics 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes drives to the deep right wing. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Patrick Ewing. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. It's Good. Jamaal Wilkes gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:00 Rockets 2, Celtics 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right corner). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:43 Rockets 2, Celtics 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Top of the key). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right corner). Terry Porter retreats to the the wing. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:23 Rockets 2, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Houston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:23 Rockets 2, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Larry Bird tries to tip in the miss...No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:59 Rockets 2, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Right corner). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the right wing. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. He now has two rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:29 Rockets 2, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Patrick Ewing gets the assist. Patrick Ewing now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:21 Rockets 4, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Top of the key). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson shoots from the right wing. No good. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. Hakeem Olajuwon shoots from the inside. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:51 Rockets 4, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing drives to the hoop. Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:47 Rockets 6, Celtics 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Right baseline). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Left wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right baseline). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon shoots off the glass. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. Hakeem Olajuwon now has 6 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:25 Rockets 6, Celtics 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Boston comes out in a full court press. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Terry Porter steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:22 Rockets 6, Celtics 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Frank Johnson. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:20 Rockets 6, Celtics 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Terry Porter is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:20 Rockets 6, Celtics 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots off the glass. The shot is blocked by Hakeem Olajuwon. Mike Woodson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:02 Rockets 6, Celtics 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:57 Rockets 6, Celtics 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right baseline). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots a three-pointer from the right wing. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:33 Rockets 9, Celtics 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:28 Rockets 9, Celtics 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell shoots from the free throw line. No good. Otis Birdsong (Rockets) gets the rebound. Otis Birdsong shoots from the right baseline. No good. Mike Woodson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:13 Rockets 9, Celtics 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Mike Woodson drives to the deep left wing. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right wing). Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:00 Rockets 9, Celtics 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Hakeem Olajuwon gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:58 Rockets 9, Celtics 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right corner). Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shoots off the glass. No good. Otis Birdsong (Rockets) gets the rebound. That's his second rebound of the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:39 Rockets 9, Celtics 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Deep Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left baseline. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right baseline). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong moves to the corner. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. It's Good. Otis Birdsong gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:18 Rockets 12, Celtics 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Post). Gerald Wilkins shoots off the glass. The shot is blocked by Hank McDowell. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shoots off the glass. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. Hakeem Olajuwon now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:04 Rockets 12, Celtics 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right baseline. No good. Hank McDowell tries to tip in the miss...No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:26 Rockets 12, Celtics 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:18 Rockets 12, Celtics 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the deep left wing. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right baseline). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Larry Bird gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:54 Rockets 14, Celtics 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson shoots from the left baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:44 Rockets 14, Celtics 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Terry Porter Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Post). Mike Woodson shoots from the inside. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:31 Rockets 14, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:18 Rockets 14, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Left wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes is tied up by Larry Bird The ref signals for a jump ball. Larry Bird wins the jump ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:02 Rockets 14, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:43 Rockets 14, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:43 Rockets 15, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Right wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Deep Post). Jamaal Wilkes shoots off the glass. No good. Otis Birdsong (Rockets) gets the rebound. That's his third rebound of the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:33 Rockets 15, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:19 Rockets 15, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Don Collins inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (FT Line). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left wing). Mike Woodson shoots from the left wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:05 Rockets 15, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Deep Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. Hank McDowell goes for a layup. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:59 Rockets 17, Celtics 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Edmund Sherod drives to the top of the key. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left baseline). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. It's Good. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:44 Rockets 17, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the deep right wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing shoots from the inside. No good. Otis Birdsong tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:35 Rockets 19, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Houston comes out in a full court press. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Don Collins (Top of the key). Don Collins passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Right wing). Edmund Sherod shoots from the right wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:20 Rockets 19, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Top of the key). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left baseline). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Post). Larry Bird shoots off the glass. It's Good. Hank McDowell gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:00 Rockets 21, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Don Collins. Don Collins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Don Collins (Right wing). Don Collins shoots from the right wing. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. Ralph Sampson shoots from the inside. No good. Vern Fleming (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:44 Rockets 21, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Otis Birdsong finds Vern Fleming for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:34 Rockets 23, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Boston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:34 Rockets 23, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Don Collins inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Deep Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:30 Rockets 23, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the deep right wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Roy Hinson is called for 3 seconds in the key. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:20 Rockets 23, Celtics 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Edmund Sherod inbounds the ball to Don Collins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Don Collins drives to the deep left wing. Don Collins passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Top of the key). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Don Collins (Left wing). Don Collins drives to the hoop. Don Collins goes for a layup. It's Good. Gerald Wilkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:09 Rockets 23, Celtics 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the top of the key. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Ralph Sampson. The basket is good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 2 Ralph Sampson is arguing the foul call. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:01 Rockets 25, Celtics 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Roy Hinson is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:01 Rockets 26, Celtics 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Don Collins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Don Collins passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shoots from the left wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:53 Rockets 26, Celtics 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the deep left wing. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left baseline). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Don Collins strips the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:40 Rockets 26, Celtics 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Don Collins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:35 Rockets 26, Celtics 24 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Hank McDowell is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:25 Rockets 26, Celtics 24 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Don Collins inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson shoots off the glass. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:18 Rockets 26, Celtics 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Houston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:18 Rockets 26, Celtics 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming Vern Fleming shoots from the right wing. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:15 Rockets 26, Celtics 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the right baseline. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Rockets 26, Celtics 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Don Collins Don Collins drives to the hoop. Don Collins goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:56 Rockets 26, Celtics 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Edmund Sherod steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:54 Rockets 26, Celtics 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Edmund Sherod drives to the deep right wing. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Don Collins (FT Line). Don Collins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:39 Rockets 26, Celtics 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the deep right wing. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left baseline). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right corner). Ricky Pierce shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Celtics. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:24 Rockets 26, Celtics 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson Roy Hinson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Ralph Sampson steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:23 Rockets 26, Celtics 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Don Collins (Deep Right wing). Don Collins passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Right wing). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Don Collins (Post). Don Collins shoots off the glass. It's Good. Edmund Sherod gets the assist. Don Collins now has 6 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:16 Rockets 26, Celtics 30 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Ricky Pierce. Ricky Pierce drives to the deep left wing. Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Don Collins gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:13 Rockets 26, Celtics 30 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Don Collins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Top of the key). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Don Collins (Right baseline). Don Collins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Deep Post). Jamaal Wilkes puts up the shot. It's Good. Don Collins gets the assist. Jamaal Wilkes now has 2 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:53 Rockets 26, Celtics 32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Houston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:53 Rockets 26, Celtics 32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Patrick Ewing Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the left baseline. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:49 Rockets 26, Celtics 32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes drives to the deep left wing. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon shoots off the glass. It's Good. Ralph Sampson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:34 Rockets 26, Celtics 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing now has three rebounds for the game. Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Left baseline). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (FT Line). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left wing. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:58 Rockets 26, Celtics 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Left wing). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (FT Line). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. No good. Edmund Sherod tries to tip in the miss...No good. Otis Birdsong (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:34 Rockets 26, Celtics 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (FT Line). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Left wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing shoots off the glass. The shot is blocked by Ralph Sampson. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. He now has four rebounds for the game. Frank Johnson shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:11 Rockets 28, Celtics 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Houston comes out in a full court press. Edmund Sherod drives to the deep left wing. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Top of the key). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Left corner). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Don Collins (Right wing). Don Collins shoots from the right wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:45 Rockets 28, Celtics 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Deep Left wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Don Collins steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:40 Rockets 28, Celtics 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Don Collins gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:37 Rockets 28, Celtics 36 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Top of the key). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:19 Rockets 28, Celtics 36 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson drives to the hoop. Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:13 Rockets 28, Celtics 38 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Deep Left wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left corner). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right baseline). Ricky Pierce drives to the hoop. Ricky Pierce gets called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:02 Rockets 28, Celtics 38 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the right wing. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Celtics. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:42 Rockets 28, Celtics 38 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Ricky Pierce. Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Top of the key). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right corner). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson is unable to get off a shot. Houston is called for a shot clock violation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:18 Rockets 28, Celtics 38 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter beats the press. Terry Porter gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:14 Rockets 28, Celtics 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Houston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:14 Rockets 28, Celtics 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Ricky Pierce Ricky Pierce drives to the hoop. Ricky Pierce goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:14 Rockets 30, Celtics 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:08 Rockets 30, Celtics 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right corner). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right baseline). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:49 Rockets 32, Celtics 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Left wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Patrick Ewing. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 1, Celtics: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:35 Rockets 32, Celtics 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:35 Rockets 32, Celtics 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Gerald Wilkins. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 1, Celtics: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:27 Rockets 32, Celtics 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:27 Rockets 34, Celtics 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Deep Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Left baseline). Gerald Wilkins drives to the hoop. Gerald Wilkins goes for a layup. It's Good. Gerald Wilkins now has 2 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:18 Rockets 34, Celtics 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Top of the key). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Jamaal Wilkes. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 1, Celtics: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Rockets 34, Celtics 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Rockets 36, Celtics 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Otis Birdsong is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:02 Rockets 36, Celtics 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Post). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left baseline). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Left wing). Terry Porter shoots a three-pointer from the left wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:39 Rockets 36, Celtics 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Hank McDowell is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:29 Rockets 36, Celtics 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter drives to the deep left wing. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Left baseline). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right wing). Terry Porter shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Jamaal Wilkes gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:03 Rockets 36, Celtics 46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing shoots from the left wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:56 Rockets 38, Celtics 46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Gerald Wilkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:48 Rockets 38, Celtics 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left baseline. No good. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. He now has four rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:38 Rockets 38, Celtics 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Top of the key). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Left wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (FT Line). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson moves to the right wing. Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:13 Rockets 38, Celtics 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:51 Rockets 40, Celtics 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson puts up the shot. The shot is blocked by Patrick Ewing. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:39 Rockets 40, Celtics 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Frank Johnson drives to the top of the key. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. He now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:33 Rockets 42, Celtics 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter beats the press. Boston gets a 2-on-1 break. Terry Porter gives it up to Jamaal Wilkes. He finishes with a layup. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:30 Rockets 42, Celtics 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Top of the key). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird shoots from the right wing. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird shoots from the right wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:13 Rockets 44, Celtics 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Left corner). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:02 Rockets 44, Celtics 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left corner). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. No good. Terry Porter (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:53 Rockets 44, Celtics 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right baseline). Jamaal Wilkes drives to the hoop. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. It's Good. Jamaal Wilkes gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:36 Rockets 44, Celtics 54 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left corner). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots off the glass. No good. Patrick Ewing follows the miss with a dunk...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:07 Rockets 46, Celtics 54 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes drives to the top of the key. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. It's Good. Jamaal Wilkes gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:55 Rockets 46, Celtics 56 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the top of the key. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right baseline). Larry Bird shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Otis Birdsong gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:41 Rockets 48, Celtics 56 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon drives to the hoop. Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. No good. Terry Porter (Celtics) gets the rebound. Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:25 Rockets 48, Celtics 58 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the deep right wing. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird shoots from the left wing. No good. Hank McDowell tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:14 Rockets 50, Celtics 58 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson drives to the hoop. Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:08 Rockets 50, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing gets into the paint. Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:50 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Terry Porter inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right baseline). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Otis Birdsong. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 3, Celtics: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:39 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is no good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing is tied up by Ralph Sampson The ref signals for a jump ball. Patrick Ewing wins the jump ball. Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Gerald Wilkins. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 3, Celtics: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:26 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is no good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:24 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes drives to the deep left wing. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Left wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the free throw line. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:09 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing shoots from the right wing. No good. Otis Birdsong tries to tip in the miss...No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Celtics. Halftime. Score - Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins Gerald Wilkins drives to the hoop. Gerald Wilkins goes for a layup. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:53 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:48 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Larry Bird Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Hakeem Olajuwon. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:40 Rockets 52, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:40 Rockets 54, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Terry Porter inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon gets into the paint. Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right baseline). Ralph Sampson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:30 Rockets 54, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Top of the key). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. Jamaal Wilkes gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:09 Rockets 54, Celtics 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes drives to the deep left wing. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right corner). Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon drives to the hoop. Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:53 Rockets 54, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing drives to the hoop. Ralph Sampson fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:49 Rockets 54, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Hank McDowell Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:42 Rockets 56, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins drives to the deep left wing. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter shoots from the left baseline. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. Ralph Sampson shoots from the free throw line. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Celtics. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:27 Rockets 56, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right corner). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson drives to the baseline. Frank Johnson shoots from the left baseline. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing puts up the shot. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:05 Rockets 58, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Top of the key). Gerald Wilkins drives to the free throw line. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing now has 11 rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:41 Rockets 58, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right wing. No good. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:27 Rockets 58, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Left wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Hank McDowell tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Rockets: 1, Celtics: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:22 Rockets 58, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Patrick Ewing. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:15 Rockets 58, Celtics 62 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:15 Rockets 58, Celtics 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left baseline). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right corner). Frank Johnson shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. It's Good. Larry Bird gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:50 Rockets 61, Celtics 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter drives to the deep right wing. Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Gerald Wilkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:38 Rockets 61, Celtics 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Gerald Wilkins forces a 5-second violation on Patrick Ewing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:33 Rockets 61, Celtics 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:10 Rockets 61, Celtics 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left wing. No good. Frank Johnson tries to tip in the miss...No good. Larry Bird tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:53 Rockets 63, Celtics 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Top of the key). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (FT Line). Gerald Wilkins shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. Terry Porter now has 7 assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:42 Rockets 63, Celtics 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Mike Woodson. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:36 Rockets 63, Celtics 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:36 Rockets 65, Celtics 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter drives to the top of the key. Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (FT Line). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (FT Line). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Left corner). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter shoots from the left baseline. He is fouled by Frank Johnson. Team Fouls - Rockets: 3, Celtics: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:14 Rockets 65, Celtics 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:14 Rockets 65, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing shoots from the right wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:08 Rockets 67, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter drives to the deep right wing. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left corner). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left baseline). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left corner). Terry Porter passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Right baseline). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right wing). Mike Woodson shoots from the right wing. No good. Otis Birdsong (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:41 Rockets 67, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson drives to the left wing. Frank Johnson backs out beyond the arc. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Rockets: 3, Celtics: 5 Boston is in the penalty. Hank McDowell will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:26 Rockets 67, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:26 Rockets 68, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (FT Line). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Post). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shoots from the inside. The shot is blocked by Hank McDowell. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Rockets 68, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right baseline). Larry Bird shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:00 Rockets 70, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Rich Kelley inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shoots from the left wing. The shot is blocked by Patrick Ewing. Terry Porter (Celtics) gets the rebound. Terry Porter backs out beyond the arc. Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Right wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shoots from the right wing. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Celtics. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:34 Rockets 70, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the top of the key. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:28 Rockets 72, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Boston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:28 Rockets 72, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Rich Kelley (Left wing). Rich Kelley passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Left corner). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Terry Porter passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (FT Line). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Rich Kelley (Deep Post). Rich Kelley shoots off the glass. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:00 Rockets 72, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Left wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Rich Kelley. The basket is good. Otis Birdsong gets the assist. Team Fouls - Rockets: 3, Celtics: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:54 Rockets 74, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:54 Rockets 75, Celtics 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Rich Kelley inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter passes the ball to Rich Kelley (Left wing). Rich Kelley passes the ball to Mike Woodson (FT Line). Mike Woodson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Mike Woodson (Celtics) gets the rebound. Mike Woodson finds Jamaal Wilkes for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:42 Rockets 75, Celtics 73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong drives to the baseline. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:25 Rockets 75, Celtics 73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Deep Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (FT Line). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left wing). Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. Hank McDowell now has 6 rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:01 Rockets 75, Celtics 73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Top of the key). Patrick Ewing drives to the free throw line. Patrick Ewing shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:49 Rockets 77, Celtics 73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (FT Line). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Right baseline). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter drives to the free throw line. Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:27 Rockets 77, Celtics 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The block goes out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:17 Rockets 77, Celtics 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming drives to the baseline. Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:09 Rockets 79, Celtics 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Houston comes out in a full court press. Edmund Sherod drives to the deep left wing. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right baseline). Mike Woodson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:56 Rockets 79, Celtics 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell shoots from the left wing. No good. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:47 Rockets 79, Celtics 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Deep Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (FT Line). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Left wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Right wing). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the right wing. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Mike Woodson (FT Line). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Left wing). Ralph Sampson shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gets the assist. He now has two assists for the game. Ralph Sampson now has 14 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:06 Rockets 79, Celtics 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the top of the key. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots from the inside. No good. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:47 Rockets 79, Celtics 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Left wing). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Deep Right wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Deep Right wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Left wing). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson shoots from the left baseline. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:28 Rockets 79, Celtics 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming goes for a layup. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:11 Rockets 81, Celtics 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left wing). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Deep Right wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:01 Rockets 81, Celtics 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong shoots from the left baseline. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:50 Rockets 81, Celtics 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Top of the key). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Edmund Sherod (Deep Post). Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right baseline). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. Ralph Sampson shoots from the inside. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:25 Rockets 81, Celtics 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right corner). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:18 Rockets 83, Celtics 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Edmund Sherod. Edmund Sherod drives to the deep right wing. Edmund Sherod passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right wing). Mike Woodson shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Ralph Sampson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:06 Rockets 83, Celtics 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Otis Birdsong shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Rockets 86, Celtics 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Ricky Pierce. Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Mike Woodson is called for the foul. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:51 Rockets 86, Celtics 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong Otis Birdsong shoots from the left baseline. No good. Ralph Sampson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:45 Rockets 86, Celtics 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Left wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:32 Rockets 86, Celtics 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Roy Hinson (FT Line). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left wing). Otis Birdsong drives to the hoop. Gerald Wilkins fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:21 Rockets 86, Celtics 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Mike Woodson fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 3 Mike Woodson is arguing the foul call. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:20 Rockets 86, Celtics 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:17 Rockets 88, Celtics 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon puts up the shot. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Frank Johnson now has 9 rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:06 Rockets 88, Celtics 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Left wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Deep Right wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the left baseline. No good. Mike Woodson (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:50 Rockets 88, Celtics 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Mike Woodson passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Right wing). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Post). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left wing). Mike Woodson shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Gerald Wilkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:33 Rockets 88, Celtics 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing drives to the hoop. Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:24 Rockets 88, Celtics 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes drives to the top of the key. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left wing). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins shoots a three-pointer from the right wing. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:52 Rockets 88, Celtics 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Deep Left wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:46 Rockets 88, Celtics 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Post). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Post). Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Patrick Ewing. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:32 Rockets 88, Celtics 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Deep Right wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right wing). Ricky Pierce shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Larry Bird gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:23 Rockets 90, Celtics 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins. Houston comes out in a full court press. Gerald Wilkins drives to the top of the key. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Left corner). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Mike Woodson (FT Line). Mike Woodson finds Ralph Sampson for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:13 Rockets 90, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Ricky Pierce. Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:06 Rockets 92, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Gerald Wilkins inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (FT Line). Ralph Sampson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Gerald Wilkins (Celtics) gets the rebound. He now has one rebound for the game. Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson shoots from the left baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Celtics. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:47 Rockets 92, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Ricky Pierce inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (FT Line). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Deep Left wing). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Left wing). Ricky Pierce drives to the hoop. Ricky Pierce goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Hakeem Olajuwon. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird now has 7 rebounds for the game. Larry Bird passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Post). Ricky Pierce shoots from the inside. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:25 Rockets 94, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter drives to the deep left wing. Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left corner). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (Deep Right wing). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left wing). Terry Porter drives to the hoop. Terry Porter makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:07 Rockets 94, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Ricky Pierce. Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right baseline). Ricky Pierce drives to the hoop. Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots off the glass. The shot is blocked by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The block goes out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:54 Rockets 94, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing shoots from the right baseline. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Left corner). Ricky Pierce passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left baseline). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird shoots from the left baseline. No good. Patrick Ewing tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:16 Rockets 96, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Boston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:16 Rockets 96, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Gerald Wilkins Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Terry Porter (FT Line). Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Left corner). Hank McDowell steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:10 Rockets 96, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Terry Porter fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Rockets: 0, Celtics: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:00 Rockets 96, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Larry Bird Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Top of the key). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Post). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird finds Patrick Ewing for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:45 Rockets 98, Celtics 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Terry Porter inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Gerald Wilkins (FT Line). Gerald Wilkins passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Right baseline). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon gets into the paint. Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:25 Rockets 98, Celtics 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Larry Bird gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:18 Rockets 100, Celtics 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter drives to the deep right wing. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Deep Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Right wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left corner). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Top of the key). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Terry Porter (Left baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left wing). Mike Woodson shoots from the left wing. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:56 Rockets 100, Celtics 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ricky Pierce (Right baseline). Ricky Pierce shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:37 Rockets 100, Celtics 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter drives to the top of the key. Terry Porter passes the ball to Mike Woodson (FT Line). Mike Woodson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the free throw line. No good. Otis Birdsong (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:23 Rockets 100, Celtics 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong drives to the deep right wing. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird shoots off the glass. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:11 Rockets 102, Celtics 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:06 Rockets 102, Celtics 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Boston comes out in a full court press. Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong retreats to the corner. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right baseline). Larry Bird shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:43 Rockets 104, Celtics 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Mike Woodson drives to the deep right wing. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Post). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right wing). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the right wing. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:30 Rockets 104, Celtics 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing drives to the hoop. Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right wing). Otis Birdsong drives to the hoop. Mike Woodson strips the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:11 Rockets 104, Celtics 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon drives to the hoop. Hakeem Olajuwon goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Otis Birdsong. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Rockets: 1, Celtics: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:04 Rockets 104, Celtics 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:04 Rockets 104, Celtics 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Boston comes out in a full court press. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Patrick Ewing gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:54 Rockets 106, Celtics 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon drives to the hoop. Patrick Ewing fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Rockets: 2, Celtics: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:47 Rockets 106, Celtics 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Terry Porter Terry Porter passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Right baseline). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right corner). Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Post). Ralph Sampson goes for a layup. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:32 Rockets 106, Celtics 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson shoots from the right wing. No good. Hank McDowell tries to tip in the miss...No good. Jamaal Wilkes (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:18 Rockets 106, Celtics 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Terry Porter (Top of the key). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Right wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (Left baseline). Jamaal Wilkes shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:06 Rockets 106, Celtics 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson finds Patrick Ewing for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:00 Rockets 108, Celtics 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Terry Porter. Houston comes out in a full court press. Terry Porter drives to the top of the key. Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Jamaal Wilkes (FT Line). Jamaal Wilkes passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Post). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Hakeem Olajuwon gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:44 Rockets 108, Celtics 97 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong drives to the hoop. Otis Birdsong goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:24 Rockets 110, Celtics 97 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Jamaal Wilkes inbounds the ball to Mike Woodson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (FT Line). Hakeem Olajuwon shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:20 Rockets 110, Celtics 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Otis Birdsong. Otis Birdsong drives to the deep right wing. Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing shoots from the inside. No good. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:53 Rockets 110, Celtics 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Deep Right wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left wing). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Top of the key). Ralph Sampson passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left wing). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Terry Porter (Deep Left wing). Terry Porter passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Top of the key). Ralph Sampson shoots from the top of the key. It's Good. Terry Porter gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:31 Rockets 110, Celtics 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Otis Birdsong inbounds the ball to Larry Bird. Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Deep Right wing). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Mike Woodson gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:15 Rockets 110, Celtics 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Mike Woodson drives to the deep left wing. Mike Woodson passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Left baseline). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Mike Woodson (Left corner). Mike Woodson passes the ball to Terry Porter (Right baseline). Terry Porter passes the ball to Hakeem Olajuwon (Top of the key). Hakeem Olajuwon passes the ball to Ralph Sampson (Deep Post). Ralph Sampson shoots from the inside. He is fouled by Frank Johnson. Team Fouls - Rockets: 3, Celtics: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:49 Rockets 110, Celtics 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Help Ralph Sampson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:47 Rockets 110, Celtics 102 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Top of the key). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Left baseline). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:22 Rockets 112, Celtics 102 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics ball: Defense: Zone Hakeem Olajuwon inbounds the ball to Jamaal Wilkes. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jamaal Wilkes is called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:19 Rockets 112, Celtics 102 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Zone Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Hank McDowell Hank McDowell passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (Right baseline). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Otis Birdsong (FT Line). Otis Birdsong passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Hakeem Olajuwon (Celtics) gets the rebound. Final Score - Rockets 112, Celtics 102 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player of the Game: C Patrick Ewing - Rockets ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtics Leaders: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Points: Hakeem Olajuwon - 23 Rebounds: Jamaal Wilkes - 9 Assists: Terry Porter - 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets Leaders: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Points: Patrick Ewing - 36 Rebounds: Patrick Ewing - 18 Assists: Larry Bird - 5