Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 112 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 15 | 34 | 33 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Celtics snuck past the Spurs 112-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics are in a full-on tailspin; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
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.
- Celtics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.