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Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
95
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 22 29 21 23 95
Boston CelticsCeltics 30 24 33 27 114

After Action Report

The Celtics downed the Jazz 114-95. Celtics' offense had its way with the Jazz. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Jazz's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.