Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 102 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 94 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Celtics held off the Nets 102-94. The better team simply showed up tonight. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.