Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
New Jersey NetsNets
118
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 37 | 27 | 29 | 118 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Nets 120-118. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.