Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 105 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 34 | 28 | 18 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Celtics 106-105. The Celtics couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Clippers. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.