Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
91
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 27 | 39 | 25 | 114 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Lakers 114-91. Celtics torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Lakers · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.