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Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
110
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 21 33 34 16 104
Sacramento KingsKings 21 30 26 33 110

After Action Report

The Kings held off the Celtics 110-104. The breakneck pace played right into Kings' hands. The Kings carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • 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.