Fri Nov 19, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 19 | 22 | 38 | 18 | 97 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 35 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Spurs 108-97. Every possession went the Celtics way. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.