Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 35 | 32 | 24 | 117 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics survived the Magic 120-117. The tempo dragged the Magic into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.