Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 13 | 126 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 8 | 121 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Celtics survived the Knicks 126-121 in overtime. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.