Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
142
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
148
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 43 | 23 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 142 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 29 | 28 | 39 | 18 | 148 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics fended off the Raptors 148-142 in overtime. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Celtics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.