Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 24 | 22 | 32 | 104 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 12 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Knicks 104-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Knicks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.