Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 24 | 18 | 32 | 104 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 35 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Magic snuck past the Celtics 104-101. Magic torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Magic's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.