Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 99 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 26 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Raptors 99-95. Ugly basketball, but the Celtics did just enough. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.