Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 124 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 30 | 32 | 23 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Spurs 124-111. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.