Fri Dec 3, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
97
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
127
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 18 | 27 | 21 | 97 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 27 | 36 | 31 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Raptors 127-97. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Raptors rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.