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Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
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Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 27 32 29 31 119
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 17 33 36 32 118

After Action Report

The Celtics snuck past the SuperSonics 119-118. The SuperSonics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; SuperSonics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.