Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 107 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 32 | 28 | 34 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Raptors 126-107. Celtics torched the Raptors on the offensive end. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.