Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 34 | 24 | 27 | 117 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Mavericks 117-103. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.