Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 32 | 26 | 30 | 113 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 24 | 19 | 32 | 21 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Celtics pulled away from the Clippers 113-96. Celtics torched the Clippers on the offensive end. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.