Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 101 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Nets downed the Celtics 111-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. Nets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.