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Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
111
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 23 33 32 28 116
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 23 33 28 27 111

After Action Report

The Celtics survived the 76ers 116-111. The 76ers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.