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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
136
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
137
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 30 41 24 32 9 136
Boston CelticsCeltics 34 28 33 32 10 137

After Action Report

In Boston, the Celtics survived the Nets 137-136 in overtime. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Celtics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.