Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 121 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Nets 121-113. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.