Five Things We Learned From The Rockets’ Victory Over The Celtics

Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle Sports
Sat, 01/31/2015 - 1:37pm

Rockets 93, Celtics 87 1. James Harden has seen every sort of double-team and trap defenses can offer. His struggles against the Celtics were not about the attention he was receiving. Instead, when the Rockets built their 19-point lead, Harden tried to get his usual offense going. When he failed, repeatedly forcing his way slowly into the traps, the Rockets’ offense bogged down badly.

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