Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 118 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 26 | 32 | 34 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics squeaked past the Nets 119-118. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.