Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 108 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Celtics edged the Magic 115-108. Every possession went the Celtics way. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Magic's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.