Wed Nov 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 104 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 23 | 25 | 31 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics survived the Trail Blazers 105-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.