Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 96 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics outlasted the Nets 105-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. Nets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.