Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
89
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 17 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 89 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 21 | 33 | 26 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Spurs handled the Celtics 103-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · 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.