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Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
114
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 31 28 26 29 114
Boston CelticsCeltics 27 28 28 29 112

After Action Report

The 76ers survived the Celtics 114-112. The better team simply showed up tonight. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; 76ers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.