Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
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Chemistry
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Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
111
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 105 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 33 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the SuperSonics held off the Celtics 111-105. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the SuperSonics stayed locked in. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.