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Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
129
away
Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 129 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 36 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Raptors 129-127 in overtime. The tempo dragged the Raptors into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Celtics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.