Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 100 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 94 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Celtics held off the SuperSonics 100-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; fresh off a statement win, the SuperSonics stayed locked in. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.