Houston won a close game 3 under the leadership of Sampson, and game 4 also went down to the wire with the Celtics pulling it out on late Larry Bird 3 pointer heroics and turnovers by Mitch Wiggins.
Houston won a close game 3 under the leadership of Sampson (and the national anthem sung by one Willie Nelson). Game 4 also went down to the wire with the Celtics pulling it out on late Larry Bird 3 pointer heroics and untimely turnovers by Rockets guard Mitch Wiggins.